Rappi drivers say a public defender’s office for gig workers is useless, not neutral
rest of world, 30 January 2024
Delivery drivers in Colombia question the new mediator's impartiality, integrity, and efficacy at defending their labor rights.
IIT Delhi Develops ‘Work4Food’ For Food Delivery Agents
Argus News, 08 January 2024
IIT Delhi on Monday said that their research team has developed ‘Work4Food’ which not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimise platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.
IIT Delhi develops ‘Work4Food’ for food delivery agents
Hans India, 08 January 2024
IIT Delhi on Monday said that their research team has developed ‘Work4Food’ which not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimise platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.
IIT Delhi researchers propose solutions for fair compensation to food delivery agents in India
The Times of India, 08 January 2024
IIT Delhi's research team have developed a unique approach to countering unfair work in the gig economy, which they call ‘Work4Food’.
IIT Delhi develops ‘Work4Food’ for food delivery agents
Daijiworld News, 08 January 2024
IIT Delhi on Monday said that their research team has developed ‘Work4Food’ which not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimise platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Work4Food: IIT Delhi researchers propose solutions for fair compensation to food delivery agents
Economic Times (India), 08 January 2024
IIT Delhi's research team has developed a unique approach that not only guarantees government-mandated minimum wage compensations for delivery workers but also seeks to minimize platform costs while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Domestic workers in South Africa say they’re forced to work extra hours for free
rest of world, 04 January 2024
Women who work as domestic cleaners with SweepSouth, an on-demand app, say clients frequently ask them to do unpaid work, and the company hasn’t responded to their complaints.
Platform workers could face ‘robo-firing’ under EU’s AI rules
euobserver, 27 November 2023
After months of almost no progress, EU institutions will meet again on Thursday (9 November) to negotiate the final text of the directive on digital platform workers.
Brazil’s politicians, unions, and workers can’t agree on how to protect gig labor
rest of world, 22 November 2023
Brazil’s president promised an ambitious plan to regulate gig work. Experts fear the new rules make things worse.
Uber slashes fees in Bangladesh as drivers keep taking rides offline
rest of world, 20 November 2023
Bangladeshi drivers simply started bypassing Uber and Pathao apps, and the companies took notice and made changes.
Tài xế xe công nghệ ‘tranh cuốc gay gắt vì lực lượng tăng nhanh’
VnExpress, 27 October 2023
Công nhân mất việc đổ xô chạy xe ôm công nghệ khiến lượng tài xế tăng mạnh, cạnh tranh gay gắt, nhiều người "cày" không dám nghỉ mới có thu nhập sống được.
InDrive wanted to make ride-hailing fairer. Drivers say it has made them poorer.
rest of world, 17 October 2023
The company overtook Careem to dominate ride-hailing in Pakistan, but drivers say they're underpaid and overworked.