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China introduces new guidelines for online platforms to ensure minimum wage, breaks and rights protection for gig workers
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China: Labour scandals reflect plight of rural migrants working as food delivery drivers
Systemic burdens facing rural migrants, combined with the tech sector’s exploitative tendencies, resulted in shocking working conditions for China’s couriers. Now the workers are pushing back.
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China: Market regulator announces reforms strengthening protection for food delivery workers
Food delivery platforms in China will be required to guarantee riders' income above minimum pay, insurance and a relaxation in deadlines for deliveries, under reforms announced by China's market regulator.
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China: Gig economy labour organizer detained after calling for collective action against e-commerce companies
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中国：组织互助平台表达骑手不满 外卖骑手盟主被捕
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中国：江苏饿了么外卖员为讨薪金店外自焚
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China: Alibaba courier sets himself on fire in protest over unpaid wages
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中国：外送员刺杀店员后 美团发声明指会「查找问题、全力改进」
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China: Meituan vows improvements after its delivery man kills supermarket staffer; concerns raised over pressures faced by delivery workers
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中国：食物配送司机被逼在恶劣天气下工作 反映监管不足
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China: Food delivery workers forced to work under adverse weather conditions reveal lack of regulations
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China: Food delivery workers complain about underpay, overwork and dangerous working conditions
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中国：食品配送司机投诉支薪不足、工作过劳和工作环境危险