Higher gas prices put the squeeze on the people who deliver your food

The effects of the war in Iran are far-reaching, extending to drivers for DoorDash and Uber Eats. They're paying more for gas — and being squeezed by competition. DoorDash is rolling out some relief.

Higher gas prices put the squeeze on the people who deliver your food
Gas prices are rising as the war in Iran continutes, adding to pressure on gig workers who drive for food delivery apps. Here, a gas station in Los Angeles, Calif., displays prices of more than $5 per gallon on Monday.

The effects of the war in Iran are far-reaching, extending to drivers for DoorDash and Uber Eats. They're paying more for gas — and being squeezed by competition. DoorDash is rolling out some relief.

(Image credit: Frederic J. Brown)

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