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Australia establishes protection for rideshare drivers
Australia has implemented new rules that ensure minimum pay and insurance for rideshare drivers, a decision seen as groundbreaking.
Australia has introduced new standards that offer unprecedented protection for rideshare drivers. The new guidelines ensure a minimum payment of 31.30 Australian dollars per hour, along with accident insurance while performing their duties.
This decision was approved by the country's labor relations tribunal and may serve as a model for other nations. The measure aims to improve working conditions for drivers operating through digital platforms.