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about 80% of the tasker community have college degrees. they come in about 4,000 applications every month. we put them through a vetting process that includes a background check, an orientation program. >> how much does it cost to get somebody to do something. let's say i want someone to clean out my frrefrigerator or garbage cans? >> one of the things i'm most proud about is we allow our tarvegers to set their own hourly rates. it's up to the tasker. and hourly rates range from $20 to $150 an hour depending on the job. some of the handyman taskers are really earning a nice living wage at $150 an hour. >> some people are doing this and just this? >> yes. that's correct. about 15% that are committed to this full-time. as a source of income. >> give me an idea of a $20 an hour versus $150 an hour. >> well, a typical easy task might be to do a shopping and delivery. i actually just was on task rabbit this morning ordering some food and some groceries and some extra things that i needed around the house because i have been traveling all week.
about 80% of the tasker community have college degrees. they come in about 4,000 applications every month. we put them through a vetting process that includes a background check, an orientation program. >> how much does it cost to get somebody to do something. let's say i want someone to clean out my frrefrigerator or garbage cans? >> one of the things i'm most proud about is we allow our tarvegers to set their own hourly rates. it's up to the tasker. and hourly rates range from $20...
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>> we have about 30,000 taskers across the u.s. in the uk. we're also open in london as the first international market. top 15% have committed to this as full-time job opportunities. they're doing two to three tasks a day. they're cashing out anywhere from $6,000 to $7,000 a month. the vast majority, about 85% of the taskers, will do this in free time. nights and weekends. about 80% of the tasker community do have college degrees. they come in about 4,000 applications every single month. we put them through a vetting process that includes a background check, orientation program. >> how much does it cost to get somebody to do something? let's say i want someone to clean out my refrigerator or maybe clean my garbage cans, which i hate doing. >> one of the things that i'm most proud about are on platform at taskrabbit is we allow our taskers to set their own hourly rates for every single category that they can be hired for. hourly rates range from $20 to $150 an hour, depending on the job. >> whoa. >> some of the handyman taskers are really earn
>> we have about 30,000 taskers across the u.s. in the uk. we're also open in london as the first international market. top 15% have committed to this as full-time job opportunities. they're doing two to three tasks a day. they're cashing out anywhere from $6,000 to $7,000 a month. the vast majority, about 85% of the taskers, will do this in free time. nights and weekends. about 80% of the tasker community do have college degrees. they come in about 4,000 applications every single month....
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why science proves you're probably not as good a multi-tasker as you think you are. >>> welcome to our viewers around the united states and the world, i'm paula newton and this is "cnn newsroom." >>> u.s. president barack obama is now back home after the summit of the americas. now he arrived at joint base andrews just outside of washington a few hours ago from panama city, panama. just before leaving he chatted briefly with venezuelan president nicholas maduro. the white house said mr. obama told him the white house isn't in threatening venezuela. he had a meeting with raul castro. it was the first meeting in more than 50 years. senior white house correspondent jim acosta had more from panama. >> reporter: it's a cold war no more as the president and raul castro came face to face. the first exchange since before mr. obama was born. >> it was time to try something new. >> translator: we are willing to discuss everything but we need to be patient. >> reporter: the president told the leaders gathered at the summit of the americas in panama, he wants to turn the page with cuba. >> the uni
why science proves you're probably not as good a multi-tasker as you think you are. >>> welcome to our viewers around the united states and the world, i'm paula newton and this is "cnn newsroom." >>> u.s. president barack obama is now back home after the summit of the americas. now he arrived at joint base andrews just outside of washington a few hours ago from panama city, panama. just before leaving he chatted briefly with venezuelan president nicholas maduro. the...
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mayor michael nutter on hand helping to cut the ribbon on the new tasker village apartments in pointeze. the housing complex features 28 renovateed units that rent for between 500 and $900 each. officials say tasker village could help set the standard for affordable housing in the area. >>> great housing secure housing, a place where you want to live, work and raises your family and really have a good time and it doesn't get much better than point breeze in philadelphia. point breeze is on the rise. >> all of the units are energy efficient featuring new appliances hvac up grades and solar panels to power lighting near the complex. >>> to developing story now. arkansas governor just signed a revised religious objections bill into law in indiana lawmakers have already agreed today to amend their version of a similar bill. these last minute changes come in response to protests around the country. fox's doug luzader has the story story. >> reporter: this now empty pizza shop may be one of the first casualties in this debate that has pitt the idea of religious freedom against gay and lesb
mayor michael nutter on hand helping to cut the ribbon on the new tasker village apartments in pointeze. the housing complex features 28 renovateed units that rent for between 500 and $900 each. officials say tasker village could help set the standard for affordable housing in the area. >>> great housing secure housing, a place where you want to live, work and raises your family and really have a good time and it doesn't get much better than point breeze in philadelphia. point breeze...
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water was gushing out of the street at tasker and morris. >>> atlantic city 8 atlantic city casinos are hiring to boost their workforce ahead of the peak tourist summer season. 14 jobs are available most are seasonable that will end after the summer. there are openings for 350 full time positions. 8,000 lost their jobs last year when the atlantic club, showboat, revel and trump plaza closed, obviously this is a trend in the better direction. >> time to turn to david murphy to talk about accuweather, cold out there, you were talking about pollen counts, when it is over. >> reporter: we're being at a drop off in pollen over the next couple of days but not today. storm tracker 6 live shows there's no rain with out there to clear out the pollen, but not today. winds are kicking around a little bit we have them in the teens this morning probably building as the day goes on. we're seeing the seat of that chilly air that started coming in yesterday. we're at 40 degrees in philadelphia. but most of the other reporting stations are in the 30s. with the breeze i talked about it feels like around
water was gushing out of the street at tasker and morris. >>> atlantic city 8 atlantic city casinos are hiring to boost their workforce ahead of the peak tourist summer season. 14 jobs are available most are seasonable that will end after the summer. there are openings for 350 full time positions. 8,000 lost their jobs last year when the atlantic club, showboat, revel and trump plaza closed, obviously this is a trend in the better direction. >> time to turn to david murphy to...
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why science proves you're probably not as good a multi-tasker as you think you are. >>> welcome to ourviewers around the united states and the world, i'm
why science proves you're probably not as good a multi-tasker as you think you are. >>> welcome to ourviewers around the united states and the world, i'm
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water could be seen gushing from a main break at 10th street between tasker and morris pavement caved i in and now that stretch is blocked until further notice. >> police camden are investigating the discovery of a first fetus at the camden county community recycling plant. it was spotted on the conveyor belt today. they will perform an autopsy tomorrow. >>> we learned today that u.s. drone strikes this past january in pakistan inadvertently killed american and italian both hostages held by al qaeda. they said in the fog of war and fight against terrorism deadly miss days occur. "action news" monica malpass is live at the big board with the full story tonight monica. >> jim the president strategy of often using drones like this twoun target terrorists is questioned now tonight. intelligence showed the compound was freak entered by al qaeda leaders and did not indicates there was were any hostages inside. but obviously they were wrong. hostages warn whine strain of maryland and gee veeny la porteo was inside and died and the president was apoll getic for that mistake. >> since 911 our
water could be seen gushing from a main break at 10th street between tasker and morris pavement caved i in and now that stretch is blocked until further notice. >> police camden are investigating the discovery of a first fetus at the camden county community recycling plant. it was spotted on the conveyor belt today. they will perform an autopsy tomorrow. >>> we learned today that u.s. drone strikes this past january in pakistan inadvertently killed american and italian both...
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the center city district defined as 7.7 miles between girard avenue and tasker street river-to-river. report says the population rose 16% since 2000 to more than 183,000 residents. two out of every five jobs in philadelphia are based there. >>> a well-deserving veteran and his family now have a new place to call home in burlington county. staff sergeant mario murray given this custom-build mortgage-free home in florence thanks to the built to honor program. wounded in 2011 when his base was attacked in afghanistan. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight, the warning over lyme's disease as people spend more time outdoors in tick-infested area. were philadelphia is a danger zone. >>> and my one-on-one with archbishop charles chaput. not talking about the pope's visit as we did at 6:00 but the state of the church in modern day america and whether people are losing faith. >>> and tracking another round of storms on the way. de details on the timing and what is to follow in the accuweather forecast. >>> ready for some football? ducis rodgers breaks down the eagles' schedule which was j
the center city district defined as 7.7 miles between girard avenue and tasker street river-to-river. report says the population rose 16% since 2000 to more than 183,000 residents. two out of every five jobs in philadelphia are based there. >>> a well-deserving veteran and his family now have a new place to call home in burlington county. staff sergeant mario murray given this custom-build mortgage-free home in florence thanks to the built to honor program. wounded in 2011 when his...
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the road is blocked off between tasker and dickinson. police say overpass maintenance is responsibility of rail company csx. >>> unisis says they're slashing global workforce by 8% and that means 1800 jobs. information technology company is based in blue bell. today the company reported losing 43 million dollars in the 1st quarter. and comcast officially pulled the plug today on its 45 billion mega merger with time warner cable. federal regulators were planning to challenge the deal heeding out cry of consumer groups and others that the philadelphia based company would have too much power over cable internet and television. comcast chief brian roberts said in statement today the deal was structured so comcast could walk away if government deposit agree and "today we move on.". >>> we're still in dark of when the lights will come on at the old revel casino. it was expected to be today after they game to quarter million agreement with the power plant next door following two weeks without power. now it won't happen until next week possibly
the road is blocked off between tasker and dickinson. police say overpass maintenance is responsibility of rail company csx. >>> unisis says they're slashing global workforce by 8% and that means 1800 jobs. information technology company is based in blue bell. today the company reported losing 43 million dollars in the 1st quarter. and comcast officially pulled the plug today on its 45 billion mega merger with time warner cable. federal regulators were planning to challenge the deal...
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. >> mayor miter nutter was on hand to cut ribbon at tasker village apartments. twenty-eight unit complex underwent major renovations, each apartment boosts brand new sketch whence energy efficient appliances, new floors and bathrooms. the complex also has a new community center. >>> and on the the christian calendar today is holy thursday. >> that is right a sacred time leading up to easter on sunday. filth a's cathedral basilica of the st. peter and paul archbishop charles chaput celebrated mass today. priests renewed their promises of ordination and archbishop blessed oils to be used in services throughout the year. >>> okay. another beautiful, beautiful day, all across the area, maybe our best yet and question we're all asking is winter in the rear-view mirror, are we done. >> we can only hope. >> meteorologist kathy orr joins us from the weather center. please say you have good news. >> no more winter. we are looking at spring, spring ago cross the area, we are looking at temperatures that are pretty mild in the 60's. i would say today within of the top ten
. >> mayor miter nutter was on hand to cut ribbon at tasker village apartments. twenty-eight unit complex underwent major renovations, each apartment boosts brand new sketch whence energy efficient appliances, new floors and bathrooms. the complex also has a new community center. >>> and on the the christian calendar today is holy thursday. >> that is right a sacred time leading up to easter on sunday. filth a's cathedral basilica of the st. peter and paul archbishop...
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is now second only to mdtn manhatta the cenr city dirictefined as 7.7 mes between girard avenuend taskert rv-to-river. teept ys the population rs16% since 2000 to more than 1300 resident twout of every five js in phideliare sed ther >>a well-deserving veteran a hs famy now have a new place t call home in burlington cun. sa serant mio murray given this cust-build mogageree homiflorence thanks to the blt to honor pogram. woued in 2011 when his base was attackein afgnia >>tillo come on "tion news" toght, t warning over lyme's dia people snd moreime outdoors in tcinsted area. wre iladehia ia daer zn >> d my one-on-one with archbishop chles chaput. nt tking o the pope's visit we did at 6: but t statef the church in mern day amera d whether people aeosing faith. >>a tracking another round of orms on t way. de dtai on eiming and what i to folw in the accuweather focas >> ready f some football? dus dgers eaks down the egs' hedule which was just reasetonig. >> "ai ne"ontinues in a mmt. we used to have so many empty rolls! (cha-ching!) (cha-ching!) (cha-ching!) it felt like we were flushing money
is now second only to mdtn manhatta the cenr city dirictefined as 7.7 mes between girard avenuend taskert rv-to-river. teept ys the population rs16% since 2000 to more than 1300 resident twout of every five js in phideliare sed ther >>a well-deserving veteran a hs famy now have a new place t call home in burlington cun. sa serant mio murray given this cust-build mogageree homiflorence thanks to the blt to honor pogram. woued in 2011 when his base was attackein afgnia >>tillo come on...
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the center city district defines that area as 7.7 square miles between girard avenue and tasker streeter to river. the greater center city population rose 16 percent since the year 2000 to more than 183,000 residents. two out of every five jobs in philadelphia are based in this area. >> a network of church congregations is calling for new jersey lawmakers to allow undocumented residents to have driver's licenses. hundreds of members of holy cross parish filled bridgeton municipal court last night. they were there to show support for a city council resolution that supports the state legislation. father vince guest says undocumented residents need to drive their children to school and doctor's appointments just like the rest of us. >> it's also very much a safety issue. i think all of us want our roads to be safe and all of us, we're driving in our streets want to make sure that the person driving next to us is a valid driver, has passed a test, is properly insured. >> this city council meeting was held at the court last night because it's bigger. it was standing room only and many peopl
the center city district defines that area as 7.7 square miles between girard avenue and tasker streeter to river. the greater center city population rose 16 percent since the year 2000 to more than 183,000 residents. two out of every five jobs in philadelphia are based in this area. >> a network of church congregations is calling for new jersey lawmakers to allow undocumented residents to have driver's licenses. hundreds of members of holy cross parish filled bridgeton municipal court...
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mayor michael nutter did the honors cutting the ribbon at the tasker village apartments located in then of philadelphia the 28 unit s units can an estate travel credit paid for the renovations. >>> all right time for accuweather at the "action news" big board it doesn't get better than this. >> what a day people are out enjoying it rick. did i see you running? i want some proof of that. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that we do have sprinkles right now in northern lancaster and northern berks they are lifting up to the north and we have winds to the south and that is what is really bumping up the temperatures inland. so far the high is 66 trenton 64 we were talking about this yesterday, we have the winds off the ocean and the ocean temperature is cold, so the breeze is cold. temperatures along the shore points in the upper 40s to 50 degrees, it's quite breezy and winds 21 miles per hour and 22 in dover it will be windy again tomorrow and it's going to be even warmer but not a bright and sunny day. satellite 6 along with action radar showing high pressure moving off the eastern
mayor michael nutter did the honors cutting the ribbon at the tasker village apartments located in then of philadelphia the 28 unit s units can an estate travel credit paid for the renovations. >>> all right time for accuweather at the "action news" big board it doesn't get better than this. >> what a day people are out enjoying it rick. did i see you running? i want some proof of that. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that we do have sprinkles right now in...
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you don't have to reach far for a study that show women are better multi taskers.ing the game of chess there is a lot going on. it is who uses their skill set better than the other person. steve comment please. >> i agree. no, look, i think what you said is -- if there are studies top and academic studies to back up the claims, i have not seen them. my 10-year-old daughter would beat me in chess if we were to play. >> very diplomatic answer. you are like can we go back to talking about how hot i am? >> let's not do that >> i cannot believe i am the only one that plays >> i played when i was a child. >> i agree men and women are hard wired different and they are different chess players. doesn't mean one is better than other. >> this little girl is amazing. >> sandra smith is back from maternity leave and guess what? we have photos to share. you have got to see them. harris and i got a sneak peak last night. serious cuteness overload. this is a fox news alert. ... ... ... ... ... ... ♪ ♪ ♪ >> well every day is special here on outnumbered and today is extra super spec
you don't have to reach far for a study that show women are better multi taskers.ing the game of chess there is a lot going on. it is who uses their skill set better than the other person. steve comment please. >> i agree. no, look, i think what you said is -- if there are studies top and academic studies to back up the claims, i have not seen them. my 10-year-old daughter would beat me in chess if we were to play. >> very diplomatic answer. you are like can we go back to talking...