Department for Business and Trade
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Delivery Drivers Deserve Dignity: Fighting Exploitation in the Gig Economy
📢 A Call for Justice: My Letter to the Government On February 7, 2025, I sent an email to the Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade, voicing the frustrations of thousands of delivery drivers like me. We work grueling 12-hour shifts, rushing through congested streets and battling harsh weather, only to earn as little…
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The Exploitation of Food Delivery Workers in the Gig Economy: It’s Time for Change
We are putting more money in your pocket. From April, millions of working people will get a pay rise. — Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) February 4, 2025 Millions of food delivery workers across the UK are trapped in a cycle of exploitation, hidden behind the misleading label of “self-employment.” Despite recent announcements of pay rises and improvements in working conditions across…
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