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Uber Eats Under Investigation in Spain for Labor Law Compliance
The Spanish labor inspectorate is investigating Uber Eats for potentially violating the 2021 rider law by employing independent contractors, while competitors Glovo and Just Eat use salaried employees; this follows similar investigations of Uber Eats' previous all-contractor model and Glovo's eventu...
Uber Eats Under Investigation in Spain for Labor Law Compliance
The Spanish labor inspectorate is investigating Uber Eats for potentially violating the 2021 rider law by employing independent contractors, while competitors Glovo and Just Eat use salaried employees; this follows similar investigations of Uber Eats' previous all-contractor model and Glovo's eventu...
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48% Bias Score
Glovo Directly Employs 14,000 Riders Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles
After years of legal battles and fines for misclassifying workers, Glovo, a Spanish food delivery company, has directly employed 14,000 riders, while also using subcontractors, sparking criticism from unions who allege illegal practices and outdated pay structures.
Glovo Directly Employs 14,000 Riders Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles
After years of legal battles and fines for misclassifying workers, Glovo, a Spanish food delivery company, has directly employed 14,000 riders, while also using subcontractors, sparking criticism from unions who allege illegal practices and outdated pay structures.
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56% Bias Score
Italian Food Consumption Stagnates Amid Inflation and Declining Real Wages
In 2024, Italian out-of-home food spending reached €85 billion, below pre-inflation levels, while total food spending reached €234 billion (€150 billion at home). This stagnation reflects a unique decrease in real wages since 2000, contrasting with OECD trends, and disproportionately affects lower-i...
Italian Food Consumption Stagnates Amid Inflation and Declining Real Wages
In 2024, Italian out-of-home food spending reached €85 billion, below pre-inflation levels, while total food spending reached €234 billion (€150 billion at home). This stagnation reflects a unique decrease in real wages since 2000, contrasting with OECD trends, and disproportionately affects lower-i...
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32% Bias Score
China's Market Regulator Summons Food Delivery Platforms Over Unfair Practices
China's top market regulator summoned major food delivery platforms, including JD, Meituan, and Ele.me, to rectify unfair market practices and protect the rights of consumers, merchants, and delivery staff, following JD's expansion into the sector with aggressive subsidies and zero-commission polici...
China's Market Regulator Summons Food Delivery Platforms Over Unfair Practices
China's top market regulator summoned major food delivery platforms, including JD, Meituan, and Ele.me, to rectify unfair market practices and protect the rights of consumers, merchants, and delivery staff, following JD's expansion into the sector with aggressive subsidies and zero-commission polici...
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16% Bias Score
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo for £2.9 Billion, Intensifying UK Food Delivery Competition
DoorDash acquired the UK-based food delivery app Deliveroo for £2.9 billion, creating a combined company with a presence in over 40 countries serving 50 million customers monthly and intensifying competition with Just Eat and Uber Eats in the UK, while raising concerns about UK investment.
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo for £2.9 Billion, Intensifying UK Food Delivery Competition
DoorDash acquired the UK-based food delivery app Deliveroo for £2.9 billion, creating a combined company with a presence in over 40 countries serving 50 million customers monthly and intensifying competition with Just Eat and Uber Eats in the UK, while raising concerns about UK investment.
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44% Bias Score
DoorDash Bids \$3.6 Billion for Deliveroo
DoorDash offered \$3.6 billion to acquire Deliveroo, aiming to expand in Europe and the Middle East; Deliveroo's board may recommend the deal, pending a firm offer and regulatory approvals by May 23.
DoorDash Bids \$3.6 Billion for Deliveroo
DoorDash offered \$3.6 billion to acquire Deliveroo, aiming to expand in Europe and the Middle East; Deliveroo's board may recommend the deal, pending a firm offer and regulatory approvals by May 23.
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44% Bias Score
Glovo Transitions 14,000 Riders to Employees Amidst Legal and Operational Challenges
Glovo has transitioned 14,000 riders to employee status in Spain, representing 40% of those offered contracts following seven months of union negotiations and government sanctions for misclassifying workers as self-employed; the company faces operational and legal challenges.
Glovo Transitions 14,000 Riders to Employees Amidst Legal and Operational Challenges
Glovo has transitioned 14,000 riders to employee status in Spain, representing 40% of those offered contracts following seven months of union negotiations and government sanctions for misclassifying workers as self-employed; the company faces operational and legal challenges.
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36% Bias Score
Just Eat Sues Glovo for €295 Million Over Alleged Unfair Competition
Just Eat is suing Glovo in Barcelona for €295 million, claiming unfair competition because of Glovo's use of independent contractors, which Just Eat argues gives Glovo an illegal cost advantage and larger market share.
Just Eat Sues Glovo for €295 Million Over Alleged Unfair Competition
Just Eat is suing Glovo in Barcelona for €295 million, claiming unfair competition because of Glovo's use of independent contractors, which Just Eat argues gives Glovo an illegal cost advantage and larger market share.
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52% Bias Score
Protus Launches \$4.3 Billion Takeover Bid for Just Eat Takeaway
Dutch investment firm Protus launched a \$4.3 billion takeover bid for Just Eat Takeaway, offering €20.30 per share, a 63 percent premium, following Just Eat's struggles after the Grubhub acquisition and post-pandemic demand slowdown.
Protus Launches \$4.3 Billion Takeover Bid for Just Eat Takeaway
Dutch investment firm Protus launched a \$4.3 billion takeover bid for Just Eat Takeaway, offering €20.30 per share, a 63 percent premium, following Just Eat's struggles after the Grubhub acquisition and post-pandemic demand slowdown.
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32% Bias Score
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo for £2.9 Billion
US-based DoorDash acquired UK food delivery firm Deliveroo for £2.9 billion, resulting in founder Will Shu receiving £172 million and Deliveroo leaving the London Stock Exchange; this follows a poorly performing 2021 IPO and creates a £95 billion global food delivery giant.
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo for £2.9 Billion
US-based DoorDash acquired UK food delivery firm Deliveroo for £2.9 billion, resulting in founder Will Shu receiving £172 million and Deliveroo leaving the London Stock Exchange; this follows a poorly performing 2021 IPO and creates a £95 billion global food delivery giant.
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56% Bias Score
Uber Eats' "Democracy Sausage" Delivery Sparks Controversy
Uber Eats launched a "democracy sausage" delivery service on May 3rd in parts of Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, offering 1,000 sausages per city, with $3.50 per sausage donated to the Australian Red Cross; however, the initiative sparked controversy for potentially undermining traditional communit...
Uber Eats' "Democracy Sausage" Delivery Sparks Controversy
Uber Eats launched a "democracy sausage" delivery service on May 3rd in parts of Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, offering 1,000 sausages per city, with $3.50 per sausage donated to the Australian Red Cross; however, the initiative sparked controversy for potentially undermining traditional communit...
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40% Bias Score
Anses Report Highlights Health Risks for French Food Delivery Workers
The French National Agency for Sanitary Safety (Anses) published a report on March 26th, 2024, revealing significant health risks among France's 71,000 food delivery workers due to algorithmic management, precarious employment, and lack of worker protections, prompting calls for regulatory changes.
Anses Report Highlights Health Risks for French Food Delivery Workers
The French National Agency for Sanitary Safety (Anses) published a report on March 26th, 2024, revealing significant health risks among France's 71,000 food delivery workers due to algorithmic management, precarious employment, and lack of worker protections, prompting calls for regulatory changes.
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52% Bias Score
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