Hour 4: Seattle Gig Workers See a Drop in Delivery Orders

Hour 4: Seattle Gig Workers See a Drop in Delivery Orders

From The John Curley Show by KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM

May 8, 2026 · 31 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the decline in delivery orders for Seattle gig workers and features a guest named Sully who talks about related transportation issues.

I Was Thinking: a $46 Uber ride. Seattle's gig worker law was supposed to boost pay. It did at first, until orders dropped. GUEST: Sully: Light rail 2 Line reopens after its first snag crossing Lake Washington // Each Year We’re Speaking 300 Words Less a Day and It’s Bad News for Our Mental Health // Bank Teller Hangs Up on Pope Leo, Thought Call Was a ‘Prank’ 

People in this episode

Guest: Sully

Topics covered

  • gig economy
  • delivery orders
  • mental health
  • transportation
  • Seattle news

Keywords

  • gig workers
  • delivery
  • Seattle
  • Uber
  • mental health
  • Light rail
  • Lake Washington

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Uber

Books & works: Pope Leo

Places: Seattle, Lake Washington

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