With Unions, Women App-Based Drivers Steer Toward a Fair Future

Solidarity Center

Mar 08 2023 | 00:08:57

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Show Notes

App-based drivers worldwide work long hours for often minimum wages while facing safety risks every day—and these issues are compounded for women platform workers, according to speakers at a Commission on the Status of Women (#CSW67) side event, Women Workers Organizing: Transforming the Gig Economy through Collective Action. “Not just in Colombia, but worldwide, […]

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