UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers

The United Nations has adopted the first international agreement of its kind establishing protection standards for gig economy workers.

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This historic agreement includes minimum protections regarding safety, social coverage, and working conditions.

The agreement could serve as a model for national legislation aimed at regulating digital platforms.

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