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Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher

Ep 713 | No Admission of Guilt | Guest: Brad Meltzer

Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher

Blaze Podcast Network

News, News Commentary, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Instacart workers / delete app… RIP George Holliday / you remember him? California cyclists and rolling stops… Lady found in drain… Man steals prosthetic leg… Twitter settles class action… Emmys viewership went up… Subscribe to the YouTube Channel… Email to Chewingthefat@theblaze.com Subscribe www.blazetv.com/jeffy Promo code jeffy… Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty in L.A.… R Kelly case / prosecution rests… Now they want the McCloskeys law license… Brad Meltzer stops by to talk book banning… www.bradmeltzer.com Fat Bear Week coming up… Bees killing Penguins… Koalas may going extinct… Monkeys on tour / Eagles and Genesis... No Mask Policy / get out… Meteor Crashes to earth… Jet crashes to earth… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

New Epic Eats chip shop car resource from McCoy's, unleashed the flavor of aromatic spices

0:07.8

and savor for taste of a classic chip.

0:11.2

Epic flavor, Epic crunch, Epic Eats, because only the real McCoy's taste like the real

0:19.3

McCoy's.

0:21.3

Blaze radio network, and now chewing the fat with Jeff Fisher.

0:26.7

So if you use Instacart, you're being asked to delete the app.

0:34.4

This was according to a nonprofit gig workers collective as there are long standing pay and

0:42.4

safety concerns.

0:44.8

Beyond low pay, they released a letter with five points of interest, specifically what

0:52.7

they want.

0:53.7

They want to pay shoppers by order, not batch.

0:57.1

If we shop to single order, they write the base pay would be $7, but if we shop three

1:01.4

orders at once, the base pay would be $7 for the lot.

1:06.0

Reintroduce item commission, and nearly every order now pays $7 regardless of the size.

1:11.8

A single two item order pays $7, a triple 50 item order pays $7.

1:17.6

Reform the rating system, which unfairly punishes shoppers for issues outside their control.

1:23.7

Get occupational death benefits and raise the default tip to 10% up from the current

1:31.4

5%.

1:33.2

Now Instacart has responded by saying we've invested in countless new measures to support

1:39.0

the health and safety of the shopper community.

1:42.3

We take shopper feedback very seriously and remain committed to listening to and using

1:47.0

that feedback to improve their experience.

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