Gig economy jobs like driving for ride hailing services have been on the rise over the course of the past few years, and this is the case for a variety of different lifestyles and backgrounds.
The gig economy is a rapidly growing sector of the workforce due to people voluntarily or involuntarily leaving traditional jobs where the expectation is to work for one employer for as long as possible and receive company benefits.
Workers say that gig work, including driving for Uber, has helped them financially, whether during the pandemic after losing a job, as a second job or just to save money for the things they want.
Sponsored Content -- Gig economy work has been on the rise over the past several years, and one of the main reasons people turn to this type of work is that there are low entry barriers. This allows people to get a job without needing special skills.
With gig work rising in popularity across the country, ride-hailing services, like Uber, have earned the support of many who make use of the low-barriers to obtain employment without needing any special skills.
Being a ride-hail driver can bring a full range of experiences, and for drivers like Lance Hutchingson, it is a great experience the majority of the time.
As gig work continues to rise in popularity across the country, ride-hailing services like Uber have earned the support of many who rate their experiences driving as overwhelmingly positive.
Sponsored Content -- When part-time Uber driver Isaac King III began driving for the company six years ago, he said he noticed the work had more benefits than his daytime job.
Car services are thriving as the general public finds them increasingly beneficial to provide rides for customers who may be unable to, or shouldn’t, drive themselves.
(Sponsored Content) -- Studies show that Uber and rideshare are growing in popularity as a way not only to get around, but also as an alternate form of income.
