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Instacart, a grocery delivery and pick-up service, will cut nearly 2,000 jobs. Ten shoppers at a Skokie, Illinois supermarket that is part of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union will be laid off. “All across the country, Instacart grocery workers have been bravely serving on the frontlines since …

Instacart workers are planning a strike Monday, claiming the grocery delivery service is “neglecting the basic well-being of its 150,000+ drivers” amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter published in Medium, the workers – called Shoppers and Gig Workers Collective – say they’ve been pleading with Instacart to take proper …

Instacart is looking to hire 300,000 additional workers across North America as the demand surges for grocery deliveries as people continue to be confined to their homes due to the spread of the Coronavirus. The company’s CEO Apoorva Mehta announced the hiring event Monday in a blog post, saying “The …