“Turn the cliff into a ramp”: Labor to legislate new protections for gig workers Industrial Relations Michelle Grattan 31 August 2023 A suite of protections for gig workers will be contained in legislation to be introduced into parliament by Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke next week.
Australian gig workers could lose jobs if ‘employee-like’ reforms push too hard, Uber warns Industrial Relations David Adams 1 June 2023 Australian workers could lose their jobs if new employee-like standards are thrust on the gig economy, rideshare and delivery giant Uber says.
Family of killed UberEats rider files workers’ comp claim, in what could be a landmark test case for the gig economy Legal Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 10 December 2020 The family of UberEats rider Dede Fredy is filing a workers’ comp claim over his death, in what could be a landmark case for the gig economy.