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Tech Life: Uber’s u-turn on drivers

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19/03/2021 GMT

Uber’s u-turn on drivers

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The ride-hailing giant says it will pay UK drivers a minimum wage and other benefits.

The ride-hailing giant says it will pay UK drivers a minimum wage and other benefits. Will other gig-economy firms be forced to follow suit?

The ride-hailing giant says it will pay UK drivers a minimum wage and other benefits. Will other gig-economy firms be forced to follow suit? Plus how cryptocurrency is a craze in India but faces a government ban. And why using email could make workers “more stupid” through the day. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with BBC tech reporter Jane Wakefield. Produced by Jat Gill.

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