IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Europe@lemmy.ml · 5 days ago[Video] Uber Eats delivery workers in France get together and collectively refuse lowball jobs to force up the price in the algorithmi.imgur.comvideomessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1378arrow-down1video[Video] Uber Eats delivery workers in France get together and collectively refuse lowball jobs to force up the price in the algorithmi.imgur.comIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Europe@lemmy.ml · 5 days agomessage-square80linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down2·edit-25 days agoHigher prices still mean higher profits for Uber, right?
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up62·5 days agoCompanies like Uber frequently charge customers more and try to pocket the difference. They lowball drivers and hope they accept the lower fee.
minus-squareDagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up50·5 days agoLast time I got surge pricing here it was 3x the price and the driver told me he only got a 20%ish increase on his pay, so yeah, uber pockets most of the difference
Higher prices still mean higher profits for Uber, right?
Companies like Uber frequently charge customers more and try to pocket the difference. They lowball drivers and hope they accept the lower fee.
Last time I got surge pricing here it was 3x the price and the driver told me he only got a 20%ish increase on his pay, so yeah, uber pockets most of the difference