EU’s provisional deal on gig worker rights fails to get enough backing from Member States
[ad_1] Not so fast on that Christmas present for precarious gig workers in the EU: A political deal announced mid...
Europe to End Robo-Firing in Major Gig Economy Overhaul
[ad_1] Platform workers can no longer be fired automatically by algorithms, according to new European Union rules agreed today in...
A Damning Report Claims a Major Gig Economy Union Had a Culture of Abuse and Toxicity
[ad_1] A trade union that won a landmark case against Uber in the UK’s Supreme Court had a “culture of...
The EU Wants to Fix Gig Work. Uber Has Its Own Ideas
[ad_1] “Our advertising campaign simply puts certified facts about the company in the public domain,” says Uber spokesperson Nixon. “Uber...
Mandoob review: a thrilling dive into the world of Saudi gig workers
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s wealth and reputation for having one of the world’s lowest poverty rates have solidified it as being...
Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right | WIRED
[ad_1] The election sees Sumar and center-left PSOE facing off against the Popular Party, the traditional party of the right...
Gig workers get paid, Fidelity slashes Reddit’s valuation and AI conquers Minecraft
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Gig workers in California to receive millions for unpaid vehicle expenses
[ad_1] Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and other app-based ride-hail and delivery companies will have to reimburse California gig workers potentially millions...
Gig Workers Are Being Stabbed, Stoned, and Abused in India
[ad_1] “After Covid, [cab-hailing platforms] don’t have any management. They have fired many employees. There aren’t many staffers to help...
Lyft’s Vibe Shift Signals the End of the Gig Economy Dream
[ad_1] Last week, Lyft suddenly announced that its cofounders, president Logan Green and CEO John Zimmer, would step away from...
California’s gig worker-focused Prop 22 isn’t overturned after all
[ad_1] Prop 22, which has been in effect even as it’s gone through the appeals process, provides some protections for...
India’s gig economy drivers face bust in the country’s digital boom • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Suneeta Kohli, a female Uber driver in New Delhi, had her account suddenly disabled one evening while she was...
US Lawmakers Push Tech Firms on Abortion Benefits for Gig Workers
[ad_1] When the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, many technology companies assured employees that they would...
The FTC promises to investigate gig companies over wage-fixing
[ad_1] LG may be figuring out 6G.LG successfully sent a Terahertz signal, which could be the basis for 6G communications,...
Tesla leads in ADAS crashes, gig companies lose battle in MA – TechCrunch
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Zubale bags new capital to match gig workers with LatAm e-commerce fulfillment jobs – TechCrunch
[ad_1] The e-commerce market in Latin America has been gaining traction over the past two years and is poised to...
More than 50 US gig workers murdered on the job in five years
[ad_1] By: Dara Kerr When the St. Louis police arrived on the scene last April, Lyft driver Elijah Newman was...
When Gig Workers Are Murdered, Their Families Foot the Bill
[ad_1] The maze of policies and supplemental policies can get complicated quickly. First off, most personal auto insurance plans don’t...
Washington State Passed a Contentious New Gig Worker Law
[ad_1] James Childers says he really likes his job driving for Uber and Lyft in Spokane, a city in Washington...
Meet your co-founder or find your next gig at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022 – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Engineers, coders and product designers, lend us your ears! TC Sessions: Mobility 2022 goes big, live and in-person on...
