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‘After a year of drastically diminished sales, food vendors are looking to apps to revive their fortunes’
Bookings recover faster than expected across Europe as lockdown restrictions lift
Tech companies have too much economic power over workers and consumers when they set their own parameters
GMB able to represent tens of thousands of workers but with no collective bargaining on earnings
Companies should not wait for rule changes after Uber verdict
Leading US food delivery app readies for expansion in Berlin as European competition hots up
Gopuff’s British Fancy, Nintendo Switch hit, Cowboy 4
Ride-hailing and food delivery service faces an ascendant worker class
Ride-share group’s employment model faces scrutiny from labour secretary Marty Walsh
Driver shortage slows recovery but CEO says ‘starting to fire on all cylinders’ amid reopenings
Trump Facebook ban stays, Peloton recalls treadmills, Steinway plays solo
Just Eat, Deliveroo and Delivery Hero are on alert after investors back new names
Marty Walsh says more drivers should be considered employees in challenge to business model of Uber and Lyft
The great autonomous consolidation continues.
Move comes as European regulators test gig-economy model for food delivery
We are two nations, and only one will have scope for a roaring 2020s
Ride-sharing apps turn to bonuses and extra pay as they struggle to meet a rebound in demand
Ride-hailing platform aims to reach zero emissions globally by 2040
Two court cases reveal the UK’s inconsistency in defining ‘work’ and providing fair remuneration
Court decision on ride-sharing employees indicates a ‘shift towards recognising workers’ rights’
Ride-hailing app reclassifying drivers as workers puts others using self-employed model under pressure to follow suit
Enhancing drivers’ status is welcome but working time is a grey area
Gig economy companies will end up being bound by more regulation
PR puff can’t disguise a broken business model.
Ride-hailing group agrees to changes but sets up potential clash on meaning of ‘working time’
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