Techlife News - USA (2021-12-18)

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EU PLAN TO BOOST GIG ECONOMY WORKERS IS LATEST BLOW TO APPS ...

A new European Union plan to improve conditions for the growing number of gig economy workers could mean millions more of them a ...

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a minimum wage, paid vacation, pensions and unemployment and sickness benefits. The criteria include whether an app decides pay ...

role in cracking down on tech companies to ensure everything from workers’ rights to online safety. Platforms can challenge the ...

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In Spain, gig worker Sebastián Honorato, who makes deliveries by motorbike, said a new national law introduced this year hasn’t ...

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The European Union’s ambitious plan to update its pioneering internet rules gained momentum Tuesday after a key committee passed ...

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The rules, which have been the subject of fierce lobbying from the tech industry, look set for approval from lawmakers, though t ...

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change from its previous practice of issuing big fines for past antitrust violations. Google declined to comment on the EU rules ...

UK ANTITRUST WATCHDOG INVESTIGATES MICROSOFT’S NUANCE DEAL ...

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