Delivery workers are now ‘essential’, so they deserve the rights extended to other employees Analysis The Conversation 6 April 2020 We're collectively relying on delivery workers to provide an essential service during social distancing, so we must consider what we owe them in return.
Why are food delivery apps biting the hand that feeds them? Hospitality Mark Calabro 26 November 2019 Australia’s hospitality industry is dying at the hands of the tech it has employed to save it. What's the solution? Collective success.
FWO drops legal case against Foodora despite saying it was “important” for courts to consider Legal Dominic Powell 24 June 2019 The Fair Work Ombudsman has put a stopper in its litigation of collapsed food delivery company Foodora, saying it was unlikely to recoup entitlements.
Learning from Foodora: How should gig-economy workers be defined? Hospitality The Conversation 29 November 2018 Foodora might be the first of many food-delivery industry victims, hinting at the evolving nature of the Australian gig economy.
Deliveroo expands: The battle for Australia’s fast-growing meal delivery industry heats up Retail Matthew Elmas 28 November 2018 Deliveroo is expanding into 16 new areas in a bid to bolster its position in Australia's fast-growing meal delivery market.
Could UberEats leave Australia? Court ruling raises questions about gig economy longevity People Matthew Elmas 19 November 2018 Questions are being raised about the future of the UberEats and Deliveroo business models in Australia following an FWC ruling last Friday.
Deliveroo launches new Marketplace+ service to let businesses use their own drivers, but is the service “going backwards”? Hospitality Dominic Powell 6 September 2018 Food delivery service Deliveroo is upping the ante in its battle against competitors through a rollout of its brand new Marketplace+ platform.
