008: Freedom to Dash to Death...or Just Serious Enough Injury...
Description
This week we dive into the divisive WeDash program, where DoorDash requires all employees to complete one dash per month, and lightly roast one engineer who thinks it's just all too much. If a job needs to be done, why don't we value it?
Referenced articles:
https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/DoorDash-requires-engineers-to-deliver-food-16732012.php?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3l8ryoukKk8Nr9f168QPy7qQbwk8ciGmaeXHLSCpHy2rnnjOUoRqwnCYM
https://www.businessinsider.com/doordash-employee-making-400k-complains-about-one-delivery-a-month-2021-12
https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/28/business/doordash-all-employees-delivery/index.html
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2021/12/29/doordash-food-deliveries-engineers-executives-ceo/9045901002/
https://www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/citi-2018/the-american-economy-is-experiencing-a-paradigm-shift/2008/#:~:text=Last%20year%2C%20the%20services%20sector,GDP%20in%20the%20United%20States.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/doordash-will-require-all-workers-to-deliver-goods-or-perform-other-gigs-and-some-of-them-arent-happy-11640300491