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Experts say gig economy workers are less protected as more companies create benefits packages for self-employed workers.
A suite of protections for gig workers will be contained in legislation to be introduced into parliament next week, and will also include measures on rights for casual workers and stopping wage theft
How do we take care of delivery riders who are often exposed to multiple risks? What are their needs in terms of social protection? Researchers asked them these questions directly.
Food-ordering platform Menulog has declared it will break with the standard contractor business model. But let’s not get too excited yet.
Delivery riders are paying the ultimate price for the fact that our cities, their infrastructure and the rules governing them make cycling much more dangerous than it should be.
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Co-Director of the ESRC Centre on Digital Futures at Work, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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ESRC Research Fellow, Digital Futures at Work Research Centre, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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