Uber and Transport Workers’ Union strike agreement on gig economy employment standards
by Josh Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#60V5Y)
Ride-sharing giant and union support an independent regulatory body to create industry-wide standards and resolve disputes
Ride-sharing giant Uber and the Transport Workers' Union have struck a landmark agreement on proposed employment standards and benefits ahead of expected new gig economy regulation from the Albanese government.
The union and Uber have also agreed to jointly support the creation of a new independent government-funded regulatory body to create industry-wide standards for ride share and food delivery gig workers following months of negotiations.
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