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Uber, Lyft Wage War on Some Third-Party Apps That Help Drivers

As gig workers’ incomes have dropped, some Uber and Lyft drivers are turning to apps like GigU, Maxymo, and Mystro to help them work smarter — and dodge the lowest-paying rides.”They weed out the garbage offers that they’re sending you,” said Sergio Avedian, a driver and senior contributor to the…

White-Collar Hiring, Job Postings, Wage Growth Have Slowed

Jobs are scarce and wages are stagnant for white-collar workers compared to the boom of a few years ago.White-collar job postings nationwide are shrinking faster than their blue-collar equivalents, Revelio Labs, a workforce intelligence company, found. Those postings fell 12.7% compared to blue-collar’s 11.6% between Q1 2024 and Q1 2025.Office…