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Sponsored Content — One of the common responses from people working with ride-hailing services such as Uber is that they are drawn to the flexibility and ability to earn extra money.

NY rideshare driver says that they 'support ridesharing because it prevents drunk driving'

By Trina Thomas | Apr 19, 2022

A part time Uber driver from New York, Eddie Terry, stated that one reason he supports ridesharing is that it prevents people from driving drunk.

Ride-hailing companies praised for offering ‘flexibility’ to its freelancers

By Karla Florez | Jan 30, 2022

The freelancing field’s recent boom amid the pandemic has benefitted various industries, and ride-hailing businesses are no exception, receiving positive feedback regarding its convenience.

Ride-hail driver: Freelance 'allows my schedule to come first'

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 30, 2022

Driving for Uber is a convenient option for workers that need the ability to set their own schedules around their personal lives and responsibilities and to be able to work as necessary.

Gig workers report good 'work-life balance, flexibility, autonomy, meaningful feedback and creative freedom'

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 21, 2022

Workers are increasingly choosing to take on gig work because of the flexibility and independence that gig employment offers.

Uber maintains its commitment to being zero-emissions company by 2040

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 11, 2022

(Sponsored Content -- )Throughout 2021, Uber has been committed to achieving the pledge for zero-emissions it made the year previous.

Gig worker enjoys 'being able to pick and choose when you work and how you work'

By Andy Nghiem | Jan 11, 2022

A part-time/full-time driver recently shared why he chose to work for Uber.

Gig work offers lower barriers of entry than traditional employment

By Andy Nghiem | Dec 28, 2021

One of the reasons that gig work continues to grow in popularity is the low barrier of entry, which allows workers to obtain employment without needing special skills.

Ride-hailing service driver: 'I wanted to see if I was good at customer service'

By Trina Thomas | Dec 28, 2021

(Sponsored content) – Many drivers choose to drive for ride-hailing companies because of the flexibility that the gig provides; Julius Moldvan, though, took on driving for Uber to gain extra cash flow each month.

New Jersey freelancer highlights convenience of pursuing gig work

By Timothy Stuckey | Dec 27, 2021

(Sponsored content) – Hannibal Darby, a full-time gig economy worker who uses a variety of digital work platforms, recently said in an interview that anybody interested in pursuing freelance work can anticipate a straightforward procedure with minimal obstacles.

Chicago Uber driver loves the flexibility, personalities

By David Beasley | Dec 19, 2021

One of the best parts of making a living as an Uber driver is the flexibility of the job, Dwayne Bell of Chicago told Illinois Business Daily.

Dealer program helps put Washington Uber driver behind the wheel of a Toyota Camry

By David Beasley | Dec 19, 2021

For Isaac King III, driving for Uber is more than just another part-time job.

Accessibility set the tone for a changed 'gig' economy

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 6, 2021

Consumers of on-demand services and the gig workers who provide them find connecting easy with today's technology.

'Shaping lives and careers with greater purpose': Most gig workers enjoy job, social dynamic

By Art Benavidez | Dec 3, 2021

Gig economy drivers are more satisfied with their job than their traditional counterparts, according to new studies that showed the dynamics of interacting with the public was an added bonus.

Study finds gig economy worth $350 billion in 2021

By George Willis | Dec 2, 2021

Being a ride-hailing service driver is one of the more prominent jobs in the gig economy where people have left traditional jobs for freedom, flexibility, and the chance to informally engage with others.

'I don't have to be there at a certain time': Gig workers praise flexibility

By John Kelly | Nov 19, 2021

Uber drivers, in general, say they prefer driving for Uber as compared to working other gig economy jobs for a variety of reasons.

'Gig' work comes with easy hiring process

By Zachary Richter | Nov 18, 2021

Apps, such as Uber's, help workers apply easily for work and how much you work is up to the individual.

Uber driver likes 'the flexibility for sure, timewise' of gig work

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 18, 2021

One of the biggest advantages of gig work, including Uber, is that it is very easy for new users to get started and take control of their schedule.

Chicago Uber driver says gig work's 'flexibility works out for me really well'

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 11, 2021

One of the biggest reasons that workers turn to gig work, such as Uber, is the flexibility they have to determine their own work schedules.

Uber work offers flexibility, Tampa driver says

By Karen Kidd | Nov 11, 2021

Going to work with Uber and other parts of the gig economy is easy - once you get around to it

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