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03.02.18

Transportation

GM expands Maven Gig into Austin with all-electric rental fleet

Get your side hustle on, Texas.

By R. England, 03.02.18

02.07.18

UK government will finally settle the gig economy ‘worker’ debate

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Politics

UK government will finally settle the gig economy ‘worker’ debate

It's launched a consultation that will decide whether Uber and Deliveroo drivers should be classified as 'workers' by default.

By N. Summers, 02.07.18

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12.16.17

Uber Eats offers insurance for its European couriers

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Business

Uber Eats offers insurance for its European couriers

But does it go far enough?

By R. Lawler, 12.16.17

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12.06.17

Deliveroo fends off ‘gig economy’ criticism with courier insurance

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Business

Deliveroo fends off ‘gig economy’ criticism with courier insurance

It precedes a government decision about whether riders should be classified as 'workers.'

By N. Summers, 12.06.17

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11.20.17

UK parliamentary groups demand more rights for gig economy workers

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Politics

UK parliamentary groups demand more rights for gig economy workers

They want Uber drivers and Deliveroo couriers to be classified as "workers" by default.

By N. Summers, 11.20.17

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11.10.17

Appeal tribunal rules Uber drivers are definitely workers

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Transportation

Appeal tribunal rules Uber drivers are definitely workers

Next stop, the Court of Appeal.

By J. Rigg, 11.10.17

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08.03.17

Deliveroo is giving riders GoPros after a rise in acid attacks

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Internet

Deliveroo is giving riders GoPros after a rise in acid attacks

New app features and GoPros will help riders report and share problems.

By M. Brian, 08.03.17

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08.02.17

Uber and Lyft are losing their fight against unionization

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Services

Uber and Lyft are losing their fight against unionization

A judge has dismissed the latest challenge to the Seattle Unionization law.

By R. England, 08.02.17

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06.20.17

Uber belatedly offers tipping as part of its renewed focus

06.20.17 in

Transportation

Uber belatedly offers tipping as part of its renewed focus

The company sent an email to its contractors this morning promising a host of quality-of-life improvements.

By D. Lumb, 06.20.17

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05.01.17

MPs urge the UK government to close 'gig economy' loopholes

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Politics

MPs urge the UK government to close 'gig economy' loopholes

The UK Work and Pensions Committee wants 'gig economy' drivers to be classified as 'workers,' rather than self-employed.

By N. Summers, 05.01.17

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Gigeconomy

GM expands Maven Gig into Austin with all-electric rental fleet

UK government will finally settle the gig economy ‘worker’ debate

Uber Eats offers insurance for its European couriers

Deliveroo fends off ‘gig economy’ criticism with courier insurance

UK parliamentary groups demand more rights for gig economy workers

Appeal tribunal rules Uber drivers are definitely workers

Deliveroo is giving riders GoPros after a rise in acid attacks

Uber and Lyft are losing their fight against unionization

Uber belatedly offers tipping as part of its renewed focus

MPs urge the UK government to close 'gig economy' loopholes

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