This definitely falls into a lot of the same territory as most other gig work. A lot of the problems of the gig economy are showcased with jobs that pay like this. It lures in people who would be making $40-120 more in a week doing the same thing elsewhere
"Daily Pay" Is Just Another Way to Keep You Living Paycheck to Paycheck ( sh.itjust.works )
I've seen several big chains, mostly gas stations and fast food, advertising "daily pay"....