Juno Takes on Uber

Post date: Mar 23, 2017 4:54:07 PM

In class we have discussed the rise of the sharing economy. Here are two recent New Yorker stories about this popular economic model.

There's a new company in the ride-summoning industry...Juno. It promises better work conditions than Uber or Lyft and its recruitment techniques center on dissatisfaction of experienced Uber drivers.

Juno Takes on Uber, by Sheelah Kolhatkar

Here is another article on the sharing economy and its brand of self-reliant capitalism.

The Gig Economy Celebrates Working Yourself to Death, by Jia Tolentino.