Uber and Lyft granted reprieve in California employment row

Gig economy firms continue to fight legislation forcing them to treat their drivers as employees. The post Uber and Lyft granted reprieve in California employment row appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Uber and Lyft may halt services in California

Gig economy firms continue to fight legislation forcing them to treat their drivers as employees. The post Uber and Lyft may halt services in California appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Just Eat to stop using gig workers

Food delivery company Just Eat plans to stop using gig economy workers across Europe in favour of employees who get… The post Just Eat to stop using gig workers appeared first on... Read more »

California sues Uber and Lyft over driver benefits

The state of California is suing the ride-hailing technology companies Uber and Lyft for failing to provide benefits and protections… The post California sues Uber and Lyft over driver benefits appeared first... Read more »

Uber drivers in France are employees

Uber drivers in France are employees and not self-employed, the country’s highest court has confirmed. The landmark ruling, which confirms… The post Uber drivers in France are employees appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Gig workers should be able to form unions, says EU commissioner

The European Union’s competition commissioner has said that gig workers should be able to “team up” to form unions. The post Gig workers should be able to form unions, says EU commissioner... Read more »

Recruitment process outsourcing: the future is ‘total talent’

Employers are battling economic uncertainty but still struggle to source much-needed skills. In such a volatile jobs market, what role... The post Recruitment process outsourcing: the future is ‘total talent’ appeared first on... Read more »

Freelancer platforms add to global work insecurity

The hiring of workers anywhere in the world through global freelancer platforms means that limiting immigration will not necessarily protect… The post Freelancer platforms add to global work insecurity appeared first on... Read more »

The Good Work Plan: how should employers prepare?

In December 2018, the government set out the reforms it planned to introduce as part of the Good Work Plan,... The post The Good Work Plan: how should employers prepare? appeared first on... Read more »

New tech threatens global labour market improvements

Emerging tech-driven business models are partly to blame for millions of people worldwide being forced to accept inadequate working conditions, according to research. The post New tech threatens global labour market improvements appeared... Read more »
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