Latest news and stories about gig economy in Portugal for expats and residents.
400 vouchers worth 25 euros will be awarded to TVDE drivers who complete more than 250 km in Bolt trips between this Monday and April 5th, as a support measure in response to rising fuel prices.
Vouchers will be automatically assigned via the Bolt Driver app to drivers who complete more than 250 kilometres in Bolt trips between this Monday and April 5th.
The French social security authority is demanding €1.7 billion from Uber, alleging that the American tech company committed fraud by using corporate contracts to avoid registering drivers as employees and paying social security contributions.
“The agreement between Uber and SINDEL is now active. See what this means for you.” That’s how the communication that couriers and drivers received this morning begins, noting that from now on the unprecedented agreement signed in November is being implemented on the ground and foresees, among other things, a new model ...
December saw 789 professionals leave, 465 of whom were foreign. The drivers begin this Monday a week-long action during which they will switch off their apps.
Portugal's government plans to revise regulations governing platform-based work (delivery, ride-hailing and other gig-economy jobs). Potential changes include clarifying worker status (employee vs contractor), strengthening social protections and labour rights, introducing minimum standards and transparency obligations for platforms, and tougher enforcement — measures that would affect platforms, workers and consumers.
