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New York City Council Passes Just-Cause Protections for App Delivery Workers

The bill now awaits the mayor’s decision, leaving temporary lockouts outside its protections.

Bolt Tests Driver Price-Bidding in Nine UK Cities as VAT on Private-Hire Fares Is Weighed

Córdoba Opens Ride‑Hailing Registry as Cabify Files First, Catamarca Okays App Regulation

Menulog to Shut Down Australian Operations on November 26

Meituan Creates Rider ‘Good Deeds’ and ‘Bravery’ Awards With Prizes Up to ¥100,000

Six in Ten Uber Drivers in Brazil Reject CLT Employment, Datafolha Finds

Simu Liu Denounces Replacing Film Extras With AI as “Tone Deaf”

IBGE Finds Platform Work in Brazil Up 25% Since 2022, Reaching About 1.65 Million

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

Ola, Uber and Rapido Drivers Shut Down Services Across Maharashtra in One-Day Strike

PFRDA Rolls Out New NPS Framework With 100% Equity Option, Opens Consultation on Assured Pensions

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

Rio de Janeiro Bars Forcing Delivery Couriers Into Condominiums

Maharashtra Threatens Ola, Uber, Rapido With Permit Cancellation Over Fare Non-Compliance

NYC Rideshare Drivers Rally as Council Weighs Bill Curbing App Deactivations

Fair Work Commission Orders Uber to Pay Driver After Unfair Deactivation

Mumbai Orders Ola, Uber, Rapido to Match Kaali-Peeli Taxi Base Fares as Unions Protest Delays

99Food Pledges R$2 Billion for Brazil Relaunch After Planalto Meeting

Argentine Researcher Milagros Miceli Named to TIME100 AI 2025 for Exposing AI’s Hidden Labor

Waymo Wins First Permit to Test Self-Driving Cars on New York City Streets