Ahead of May Day next week, workers are demanding a country that works for all and not just for some privileged few. They stated that no matter the amount of minimum wage that is announced, if the economy is not stabilised, it amounts to nothing, writes …

There’s good – and bad – news in the latest Labour Force Survey (LFS) published by the Economics and Statistics office for the Fall of 2023. The good news is employment is up – but the bad news is so is that so is the unemployment rate. This apparent …

Bogus self-employed workers at RTÉ have described how they feel at risk of “quietly disappearing” from the organisation at the end of their contracts, an Oireachtas committee has heard.Testimony from those workers — some of whom were in attendance in the …

(STRASBOURG) - The EU Parliament gave the go-ahead Wednesday to new rules aiming to improve the working conditions of platform workers including prohibiting the firing of workers on a decision taken by an algorithm. There are more than 500 digital labour …

Food delivery riders and drivers working for apps such as Deliveroo or Just Eat may have to be classed as direct employees rather than contractors, under a European Union law passed this week. The European Parliament approved new rules to better regulate …

Uber, Bolt, Deliveroo and other gig economy companies must offer better working conditions under a new EU law approved on Wednesday.The Platform Workers Directive introduces a "presumption of an employment relationship" for workers in the gig …

The European Parliament on Wednesday endorsed rules to strengthen the rights of workers in the gig economy on digital platforms such as Uber and Deliveroo. Supporters hope the rules will allow some workers to be reclassified as employed, giving greater …

The European Parliament has approved the EU's inaugural directive aimed at regulating the employment rights of individuals working through online platforms. This directive, adopted on Wednesday, is a significant step toward ensuring fair treatment and …

In February and March, officially declared revenues of taxi drivers more than doubled. Photo: Kun.uz In less than a month, over 60,000 private taxi drivers legalized their status as self-employed individuals, according to a statement from the Tax Committee …

Millions of workers due to receive their monthly payslip over the next few days are being urged to check two key details have been changed to ensure they are being paid the correct amount by their employer. The start of the 2024/25 financial year on …