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A food delivery worker stands with his bike
SuccessFood-delivery workers are so fed up with bike theft they’re forming vigilante self-defense groups to ward off robberies
By Rommel H. Ojeda, Ambar Reyes, April Xu, Cedar Attanasio and The Associated PressJuly 18, 2024
food delivery driver
RetailDoorDash pledges crackdown on bad delivery drivers
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2024
SuccessArise will pay $7 million to workers FTC says the gig company misled about how much money they could make on its platform
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2024
FinanceUber and Lyft will pay Massachusetts drivers a minimum $32.50 an hour—and give state $175 million—in settlement deal over wage violations
By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated PressJune 28, 2024
A delivery driver on a scooter
RetailFury road: Cities are seizing illegal mopeds and scooters amid backlash against food delivery drivers
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressJune 8, 2024
PoliticsMinnesota passes new driver pay minimums after Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minneapolis over earlier bill
By The Associated PressMay 20, 2024
A DoorDash delivery in progress.
CommentaryOutdated laws prevent gig economy workers from getting benefits. This pilot program shows the path forward
By Max RettigMay 1, 2024
Commentary$122 Thai delivery and $26 to-go coffees: New wage laws meant to help gig workers are backfiring big-time
By Adam KovacevichApril 24, 2024
Photo of delivery person on a bicycle
SuccessMore people are taking on second jobs because they literally can’t afford not to
By Chloe BergerApril 6, 2024
Amazon
RetailAmazon drivers are workers, Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in closely watched case
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2024
TechDeliveroo is spending an estimated $230,000 to give a handful of riders 15 hours of childcare—after years of lobbying to avoid paying sick leave, PTO, and pensions
By Ryan HoggMarch 18, 2024
Lyft, Uber Minneapolis
SuccessUber and Lyft say they’re done in Minneapolis because $15.57 minimum wage would be ‘unsustainable’
By The Associated PressMarch 14, 2024
Minneapolis
SuccessLyft and Uber are threatening to leave yet another city unless its mayor vetoes a minimum wage law
By Chloe Berger, Trisha Ahmed and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
A food delivery courier working for Deliveroo Plc cycles through Piccadilly Circus in central London, UK.
RetailEU to treat 5.5 million Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Bolt and other gig economy workers as employees after Belgium breaks deadlock
By Max Ramsay and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
SuccessGig platforms are limiting workers’ hours and making it more difficult to tip them as New York City rolls out new rules to ensure they make at least $18 an hour
By Cedar Attanasio and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2024
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