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Brazil’s Lower House Targets Early-March Vote on App-Work Regulation

Industry backlash over expected price hikes pushes lawmakers to refine the draft before a floor vote.

RentAHuman Lets AI Agents Hire People as Scrutiny Grows Over Safety and Claimed Scale

Urssaf Targets Uber for €1.7 Billion Over Driver Status; Company Says Talks Under Way

Budget 2026: India Unveils Education-to-Employment Panel to Drive Services-Sector Growth

Gig Workers Switch Off Apps Nationwide, Set Feb. 3 Protests

Delhi Police Probe Alleged Assault of Zepto Rider at Kondli Store After Perfume Dispute

Taxi Drivers Suspend Six-Day Dublin Shutdown Pending Government Talks

Mexico’s Supreme Court Upholds Mexico City’s 2% Charge on Delivery Platforms

Chicago, DoorDash Reach $18 Million Settlement Over Alleged Deceptive Delivery Practices

Bharat Taxi Pilot to Begin in Delhi in November Under Driver-Owned Cooperative

Mexico’s Supreme Court Delays Review of CDMX 2% Levy on Delivery Platforms

Maharashtra App-Cab and Auto Drivers Protest in Mumbai Over Unenforced State Fares

NYC Rideshare Drivers Rally as Council Weighs Bill Curbing App Deactivations

Telangana High Court Seeks State Reply on Union Plea to Regulate App Taxi Fares

Glovo Cleared as Barcelona Court Dismisses Just Eat’s €295M Suit

UK Launches Intelligence-Led Crackdown on Illegal Gig Work by Asylum Seekers

NYC Sets 5% Pay Increase and Caps App Lockouts for Uber and Lyft Drivers

Karnataka Bike Taxi Ban Persists as Drivers Demand Regulatory Framework

Karnataka moves to operationalize gig worker welfare ordinance with draft rules due in two weeks

DoorDash to Pay $16.75M Settlement Over Misleading Tipping Practices