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Instacart offers drivers more flexibility on when and what they deliver

Under growing pressure, DoorDash asks drivers how to make things better

Facing critical press coverage, protests, and legal action, DoorDash sent a letter to drivers asking for feedback and seeking suggestions about pay and working conditions.

Tech workers pledge not to work for DoorDash until it pays drivers better

Drive for Instacart and you could make $29.05 for an hour’s work—or $2.74

Calculators developed by labor advocates show that many grocery delivery gigs pay well below $15 per hour.

The fight for $15 (per hour) comes to the gig economy

With take-home pay dropping as companies prune for IPOs, drivers for Instacart, DoorDash, and other services are uniting to demand a minimum wage.

Delivery workers: Tip us in cash so companies have to pay us more

DoorDash reveals how much it relies on customer tips to pay its workers

The food delivery service discloses how much of drivers’ income consists of tips, amid widespread outrage among gig economy workers about payment systems.

Instacart is raising minimum pay–again

Just days after setting a $3 minimum for grocery deliveries, Instacart announces new wages ranging from $5 to $10, not including of tips or bonuses.

New documents challenge Instacart’s claim that workers get 100% of tips

Receipts with different pay for two identical deliveries seem to provide the clearest evidence yet that gratuities subsidize Instacart payments, say critics.

Reeling from algorithm glitch, Instacart institutes $3 minimum fee for drivers

A well-publicized case of a driver paid just 80 cents for an hour’s work has prompted Instacart to introduce a new minimum wage.

Instacart is breaking up with Amazon’s Whole Foods: Here’s what’s next

With $600 million in new funding, Instacart is a unicorn times seven

Shopping on Instacart just got a lot more adorable with this extension for cat lovers

Walmart splits with Uber and Lyft—an opportunity for Instacart?

How Instacart Is Ramping Up Its Grocery Strategy To Fend Off Amazon

After Amazon acquired Whole Foods last year, Instacart has seen an uptick in digitally invested grocery partners.

This Online Grocer Wants To End Food Deserts By Underselling Amazon

Thrive Market sells organic, healthy pantry items at below-market prices. Members pay an annual fee that sponsors another family in need.

Instacart is thinking about a self-checkout system, patent reveals

Instacart will now deliver from Sam’s Club in select regions

Grocery startup Instacart has raised nearly a billion in funding