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Date Time Uber UK case: urgent need to regulate in Australia The Transport Workers’ Union is urging the Federal Government to regulate the gig economy, as Uber announced it was introducing piecemeal rights for workers following a UK Supreme Court judgment last month. Michael Kaine TWU National Secretary said Uber should not get to decide how few rights workers should get. “This is a significant win for gig economy workers: Uber has been forced to recognise workers’ rights and the TWU sends congratulations to the UK workers who stood strong over many years to get Uber to this point. “U...

The TWU's test case against Deliveroo for the unfair sacking of delivery rider Diego Franco will conclude today at its final hearing at the Fair Work...

The TWU is urging the Federal Government to regulate the gig economy following a UK ruling last night that Uber drivers are workers. The UK Supreme Court...

BBC News By Ben Morris Image caption What will 2021 hold in store for Big Tech? Next year could be uncomfortable for the bosses of the world's biggest technology firms. Efforts are accelerating to curb the power of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google owner Alphabet. Authorities, particularly in the US and Europe, are already getting tougher over competition issues and that is likely to be a key battleground in 2021. However, if your technology concerns are a bit closer to home, next year might also have developments for you. Get ready for more technology and serv...