return2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 5 months agoUber and Lyft now required to pay Massachusetts rideshare drivers $32 an hourwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1496cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1496external-linkUber and Lyft now required to pay Massachusetts rideshare drivers $32 an hourwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareMSids@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·5 months agoEh, it’s not quite the same as other professions. If a sysadmin gets an after hours call, they must work it. If a ride share person is offered a fare, they can accept it or turn it down.
minus-squareGenosseFlosse@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoI think this will reflect badly on ubers driver performance score if you turn down to many short or inconvenient trips…
minus-squareMSids@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoPossibly, but it doesn’t have anything to do with being on-call.
minus-squareWogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoWell now they can stop pretending they’re not employees and actually treat them like employees.
Eh, it’s not quite the same as other professions. If a sysadmin gets an after hours call, they must work it. If a ride share person is offered a fare, they can accept it or turn it down.
I think this will reflect badly on ubers driver performance score if you turn down to many short or inconvenient trips…
Possibly, but it doesn’t have anything to do with being on-call.
Well now they can stop pretending they’re not employees and actually treat them like employees.