Instacart Shopper Tells Story Of Customer Who Asked For Good Time In Exchange For A Bigger Tip, Highlighting Major Problem With Gig Economy

An Instacart worker shares a bizarre encounter where a half-dressed customer makes a disturbing offer for "extra fun" during a pizza delivery. This story highlights the unexpected situations faced by gig economy workers.

DoorDash Driver Reveals How Tipping Affects Delivery Time, Shows McDonald's Order That Has Been Sitting For An Hour Before Being Picked Up

Instacart Customer Etiquette. Dear Instacart Shoppers (customers)…, by Ariane E.

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People are luring Instacart shoppers with big tips — and then changing them to zero

The Golden Age of Working for Delivery Apps Is Over, Gig Workers Say

What other industry would allow that?': What it's like to work for service apps - National

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Tipping Generously — And Why I Want To Destroy Our Tipping Culture

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PDF) When gig workers become essential: Leveraging customer moral self-awareness beyond COVID-19

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Docs challenge Instacart claim that all tips go to workers

Heroes from above but not (always) from within? Gig workers' reactions to the sudden public moralization of their work - ScienceDirect