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A grandmother who delivers for DoorDash brought McDonald's to the Oval Office and walked away with a surprise $100 tip from the president. The moment highlighted a new tax policy that's already saving delivery drivers hundreds of millions of dollars.
Ford just unveiled the Transit City, an affordable all-electric van designed for urban delivery drivers and small businesses who need reliable zero-emission transport without the premium price tag. Launching later this year at an estimated $47,000, it could make electric fleets accessible to thousands more companies.
Walmart will pay $100 million to delivery drivers who were misled about their earnings and tips. The settlement also requires new protections to ensure gig workers get exactly what they're promised.
A weather tech company just secured $175 million to launch satellites that will revolutionize how we predict storms and plan for the future. The new constellation will help everyone from farmers to delivery drivers make smarter decisions about weather.
Karnataka just became India's trailblazer in protecting gig workers, creating the country's first official welfare board to guarantee social security for delivery drivers and app-based workers. The new board will collect fees from platforms like Zomato and Uber to fund benefits for thousands of workers who've long been without protections.
A family flagged down their neighborhood UPS driver on Easter weekend and invited him to fill a plate at their cookout. The simple act of hospitality reminded everyone that community still thrives when we look out for each other.