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One involves taking Lyft XL rides, which are designed to transport up to five passengers at once. Families going to or from a port before or after a cruise, for example, need larger vehicles than most Lyft drivers can provide. Afterward, he found out that Lyft had issued him a "warning" curtailing his ability to take scheduled rides on the app. Fourteen days later, he said, he was able to set up scheduled rides again. "If you want to just continue to do the scheduled rides, it makes it very challenging," he added.
Persons: , Timothy Turer, Turer, Lyft, he's Organizations: Service, Business, XL Locations: Southern Florida, South Florida
The delivery reckoning is here
  + stars: | 2024-07-15 | by ( Alex Bitter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Unlike employees, contractor delivery workers have to cover many of their own costs. "No one wins under this law, including delivery workers," the spokesperson said. Gig workers have had to get choosier about jobsThe dilemma isn't unique to the food delivery world. Timothy Turer, who has worked in rideshare and gig delivery in Florida since 2016, remembers the dirt-cheap fares that Uber and Lyft offered riders early on. But with many telling BI that the job has gotten less profitable for them lately, or setting up their own delivery services, or even begging food delivery customers for better tips, it's clear cracks are starting to show in the well-polished delivery system.
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