Study finds spike in delivery app drivers, Amazon workers receiving federal benefits

The Sad Truth About Who Really Relies On Federal Benefits

Hayes Brown, MS NOW A new government report shows just how many gig workers still require SNAP and Medicaid benefits to make ends meet.

Gig Workers More Reliant Than Ever on Government Benefits

A new government report shows just how many gig workers still require SNAP and Medicaid benefits to make ends meet.

More Amazon and gig workers are turning to SNAP and Medicaid to make ends meet, study finds

A growing number of Amazon and gig economy workers earn so little that they rely on public assistance to put food on the table and obtain health coverage, a Government Accountability Office study released Wednesday found.

Study finds spike in delivery app drivers, Amazon workers receiving federal benefits

A new study released on Wednesday finds that dependence on food stamps and Medicaid for gig economy workers has spiked since the start of the pandemic.