The show opens with an in-depth look at Pandemic Unemployment Assistance for contract and gig workers. Next, Alex breaks down Ubers acquisition of delivery platform Postmates and compares the deal to what a deal with Grubhub could've been. The show closes with coverage of platforms halting data requests from Hong Kong after the passing of a new wide-reaching national security law by Beijing.
\nOriginally Aired: 07/06/20
\nTIMESTAMPS
\n0:00 - Winner Take All Episode 101
\n0:17 - State of Gig Economy
\n15:05 - Uber Buys Postmates
\n21:40 - Hong Kong Tech Reaction