China issues guidelines for improving gig worker protections
China’s government issued guidelines on 23 February for improved protections for gig economy workers.
Source: staffingindustry.com
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Uber and Lyft agree to $328 million New York state settlement
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle an investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Source: staffingindustry.com
Shares in Instacart begin trading (Yahoo Finance)
Instacart began trading yesterday with shares opening at $42, Yahoo Finance reported.
Source: staffingindustry.com
DoorDash to pay $1.6 million to settle allegations it violated Seattle ordinance
DoorDash Inc. agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle alleged violations of Seattle’s Gig Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance.
Doordash Inc Office Of Labor Standards Daily Newsview All Worker Paid Sick Safe Time Ordinance Labor Standards
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Less than 10% of temps also use online talent or work services platforms
Relatively few temporary workers use talent or work services platforms in addition to staffing firms, according to a report from SIA.
United States Jon Osborne America Temporary Workers Daily Newsview All America Temporary Workers Survey Staffing Industry
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