Last week, a from MIT claimed that a third of Uber and Lyft drivers actually lose money from their on-demand work. It caught the attention of lots of publications, including ours, and in the wake of mounting criticism, Uber rushed to debunk the findings, calling the study flawed and citing past contradictory research. Other studies have estimated that drivers, on average, earn between $15.68 and $21.07 per hour. advertisement Uberâs mild-mannered CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, even chimed in to smear the study with a charming tweet, as did several academics. All the while, drivers piled into comment sections and Twitter threads to say the study was consistent with their own experience....
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