An appeals court in the Netherlands ruled in favour of workers and against Uber and Ola Cabs in a series of rulings on driver data protection claims. Founded in India, Ola Cabs claims to be the world’s 3rd largest ride-hailing app.
In a major win over opaque algorithmic management, an appeals court in the Netherlands has found largely in favor of platform workers litigating against ride-hailing giants Uber and Ola.
The European Union should pass legislation that will bolster wage and labor protections for ride-share drivers, delivery riders, and other people working for digital labor platforms.