In the report, a snapshot of 95 workers taken late last year showed that in contrast to stereotypes, gig workers were mostly well educated and a large number were not from ethnic minorities. Sixty per cent had a tertiary qualification and more than a third held a bachelor’s degree, with only a fifth having only a secondary school or no qualification.
RNZ
Should Uber drivers be entitled to the minimum wage and holiday pay? Well, according to the United Kingdom s highest court, the answer to that question is a resounding yes. Just under half lived in Auckland, and nearly 57 per cent identified as New Zealand European, with just under a fifth as Indian.
Many gig workers are Pakeha, have a degree and earn little: survey
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