Uber adds some 50,000 new jobs a month. Speaking at South by Southwest conference in Austin on Sunday, Uber board member Bill Gurley said that the transport disrupter has 300,000 drivers. These drivers are nu Uber employees. This is a showcase example of the emerging sharing economy where Internet platforms allow citizens to deliver services and make money.
“Uber is the largest job creator”, showing the employment power of the sharing economy
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