Doug Ford’s Plan to Help Gig Workers Makes It Easy to Misclassify Workers and Pay Them Less Than Minimum Wage Published March 1, 2022 Analysis Labour experts say Ford’s law will create second-class Ontario workers
Here’s What BC’s Three Main Parties Say They’ll Do For Precarious Workers Struggling in the Gig Economy Published October 22, 2020 Analysis We asked three labour experts to take a close look at each platform
Majority of Canadians Say Gig Economy Workers Should Be Able to Unionize and Get Benefits, New Poll Finds Published June 18, 2020 News "Younger people are more open to the idea and interested in the idea of unionizing these gig jobs"
Foodora Workers Just Won The Right to Unionize And It Might Disrupt the Gig Economy’s Business Model Published February 26, 2020 News Brief Management-side lawyers are warning it could ‘erode the foundational basis of the gig economy’
Foodora is Pushing Anti-Union Propaganda to Gig Economy Workers Through Its Mobile App, Labour Board Told Published August 8, 2019 New Canadian Union of Postal Workers files complaint accusing Foodora of using anti-union push notifications to ‘intimidate’ workers
Toronto’s Uber Drivers Are Unionizing And Threatening to Disrupt the Low-Wage ‘Gig Economy’ Published June 28, 2019 Analysis Uber classifies drivers as independent contractors but UFCW says the drivers are employees deserving of basic rights