UBER AND LYFT SUED NEW YORK
The platforms Uber and Lyft have filed lawsuits against New York City , seeking to block a law protecting drivers…
SWEDEN INTRODUCES DIRECTIVE
Following consultations with social partners, the Swedish government published a draft of a new law on platform work in January…
PROTEST IN TURKEY
A protest by people working as Platform Workers took place in the Turkish city of Çanakkale. The management of the…
UBER LOBBYIST IN THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT?
The Guardian reported on the controversy surrounding the appointment of James Purnell as Chief of Staff in the British government…
TRAVEL BROADCASTS: NEW DELHI
It’s vacation time, time to travel. We’re starting our series showcasing people working as Platform Providers in rather remote locations.…
WHAT'S THE ISSUE WITH MANDATORY SERVICE CONTRACTS?
For weeks, forums have been flooded with questions about “mandatory service contracts.” People working as providers are asking: what’s going…
HUNGARY DELAYS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIRECTIVE
The Hungarian government has not yet begun work on implementing the Platform Work Directive. No consultations with social partners are…
LABOR INSPECTORATE AND HEAT
The Chief Labor Inspectorate announced that it has launched a special hotline (226264367) where people can report violations of regulations…
INDONESIA: REGULATIONS CHANGE LITTLE
A new legal solution regarding the operation of platforms has just come into effect in Indonesia. The new law lowers…
ROBOTOFAIL 2
We continue our story about autonomous deliveries. This time, a portion of the adventures of autonomous delivery vehicles straight from…