Policy Research
Policy Research
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Behind the Dash: Insights into the Flexibility and Freedom of Dashing
Dashers use the platform to earn on their own time. We look at our data to see just what flexibility looks like across the Dasher spectrum.
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Gen Z Dashers Value the Flexibility and Reliability of Dashing on Their Own Schedule
Gen Z Dashers – those ages 18 to 25 years old – recognize the value of earning on their own schedule, when and where they want. As Gen Z continues to join the workforce, they are known to be determined in their pursuit of a job that works for them, often switching employers until they have found the right fit.
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DoorDash Releases First-Ever Economic Impact Report
Today DoorDash released our first-ever economic impact report, revealing the economic activity generated by our platform and showing the positive impact that DoorDash has had on the restaurant industry since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The analysis further demonstrates our mission to empower local economies and provides a tangible look at how our platform impacts merchants, consumers and the communities we serve.