Uber drivers in UK to get earnings guarantee, holiday pay and pensions
Uber drivers in the UK are to get a guaranteed minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions.More than 70,000 drivers, who are now to be treated as workers under UK employment law, will be in line for the benefits - which are set to take effect from Wednesday.
Online platforms for short-term rentals and transportation services, such as Airbnb and Uber, will have to charge VAT from 2030 at the latest, as the EU recently approved new rules for online services.
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 08:00Published
At least 200 drivers employed by ride-hailing platforms including Uber are demanding lower commissions, higher pay rates, and unified rules for taxis and so-called street cabs in Belgium.
Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:15Published
CARTA bus drivers and community supporters rallied today with demands of fair treatment and reinstatement of hazard pay for CARTA employees as the pandemic is still ongoing.
Uber's $500,000 donation of rides to the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles has come under fire from the city's taxi drivers who claim the rideshare giant is trying to influence city politics.
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