Mario Kart come to life: For the safety of delivery riders, it’s time to regulate UberEats Hospitality Ian Whitworth 13 October 2020 Ian Whitworth has had it with small businesses being rule-abiding good guys, while tech companies such as UberEats dodge responsibility.
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.
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.
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.
As Foodora leaves Australia, who’s left? A brief history of Australian food delivery services Hospitality Dominic Powell 3 August 2018 German-founded food delivery startup Foodora has announced it will close all Australian operations by August 20. So whic delivery platforms are left?