Newly released details of the collective agreement covering Victoria-area Uber drivers show the deal hands drivers a minimum hourly rate and the …
Gig Economy
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Global HR PracticesLabour Relations
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears
By Leah Willingham BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft in Massachusetts became the first in the nation Tuesday to …
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CompensationFeatured
TransUnion study finds gig workers’ credit profiles align with general population
Gig workers in Canada have credit profiles that broadly match those of the general population, but they face more difficulty when applying …
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By Daniel Johnson Canadian soccer fanatics have a chance to experience one of the sport’s premier events in person this year as the …
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Labour RelationsFeatured
Victoria Uber drivers ratify first union contract for app-based workers, says UFCW Canada
More than 1,000 Uber drivers in Victoria have ratified the first collective agreement covering app-based ride-share workers in Canada, United Food and …
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Global HR Practices
Rideshare drivers sue Uber over being kicked off app in new challenge to California law
By Levi Sumagaysay/calmatters Uber has failed to create an appeals system to give drivers due process when they’re kicked off the app, violating …
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Global HR PracticesFeatured
Federal jury in North Carolina finds Uber liable for actions of driver who grabbed passenger’s inner thigh
By Audrey Mcavoy Rideshare giant Uber is liable for the behavior of a driver who grabbed the inner thigh of a passenger as …
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Global HR Practices
Wife of man who shot lost DoorDash driver admits to deleting doorbell video of the incident
GOSHEN, N.Y. (AP) — The wife of a New York man who was recently convicted of shooting and wounding a lost DoorDash delivery driver …
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Global HR PracticesWeird Workplace
Trump tips DoorDash driver $100 for delivering McDonald’s to Oval Office
By Will Weissert WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump had two bags of McDonald’s delivered to the Oval Office on Monday by a DoorDash driver …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Opinion
The more commodified your job, the more likely AI can do it – lessons from online freelancing
By Fabian Stephany Not long ago, if you needed a speech polished, a document translated or a logo designed, you would probably …


