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World-first deal grants minimum wage to Uber Eats and DoorDash delivery drivers

Agreement mandates baseline hourly rate, dispute resolution processes, clearer job information, and mandatory accident insurance

The Independent UK

What a landmark Uber Eats, DoorDash pay deal could mean for delivery drivers and food costs

Food delivery drivers could win a major pay boost and better working conditions, under a landmark deal jointly proposed by the Transport Workers’ Union and Uber Eats and DoorDash – Australia’s two biggest food delivery services.

The Conversation

Menulog is closing in Australia. Could food delivery soon cost more?

It’s been a rocky road for Australia’s food delivery sector. Over the past decade, major platforms and a smattering of daring, minor players have been jostling for market share. That’s brought rapid change – and also seen several high-profile business casualties.

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Afternoon Update: investors flood housing market; Menulog calls last orders in Australia; and portraits of rock’n’roll royalty

Property investors make up two in every five Australian home loans amid record borrowing

The Guardian - AU

Menulog Will Cease Operations In Australia In Two Weeks, 120 Employees To Lose Jobs

Menulog is closing in Australia, with customers holding vouchers or credit being urged to use them before the deadline.

Pedestrian.tv

Food delivery service set to cease after Menulog off

It once thrived under a "Did Somebody Say" campaign but the celebrity driven catch-cry hasn't saved food delivery service Menulog from closure.

AAP

Menulog closing in Australia, affecting thousands of delivery drivers and 120 employees

Transport Workers’ Union says it will be seeking to ensure workers receive fair exit payments before 26 November closure

The Guardian - AU

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Gig worker reforms urged after unreported death

Police data has revealed the death of a food delivery driver in Victoria which previously went unreported as unions call for better standards.

AAP

Delivery companies issue warning on workplace laws

Food delivery platforms have warned that planned gig economy changes could lead to higher delivery costs for consumers and fewer jobs.

AAP

Boost Is Slinging $90 Million Worth Of Prizes Out To Customers & I Need A Mango Magic, Stat

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Pedestrian.tv

Australian DoorDash workers miss out on minimum hourly rate

Local riders for delivery company will not be given the option to be paid by the hour, like their international counterparts

The Guardian - AU

Menulog cuts jobs in Australia a week after rival Deliveroo shuts down

Spokesperson says a ‘small number of roles’ will be lost locally as part of a global restructure of parent company Just Eat Takeaway.com

The Guardian - AU

Australian grocery delivery service, VOLY, folds

VOLY, a grocery delivery service has collapsed. The news comes just days after Deliveroo announced it would stop operating in Australia,

The New Daily

Deliveroo's departure from Australia brings takeaway delivery closer to a monopoly

The collapse of Deliveroo in Australia will mean less choice in the nation's food delivery sector — and ultimately impact hospitality venues, gig economy drivers, and could make your takeaway pricier.

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Food delivery companies trial new working arrangements to improve the gig economy

During the pandemic there has been increasing scrutiny of how gig economy companies like UberEats, Deliveroo and Menulog treat and pay their workers with some companies beginning to do things differently.

ABC News

Why investors are piling $100m into supermarkets that you can't even go into

Investors are piling $100 million into supermarkets that you can't even go into. The tech trend is threatening everyone from the major corporates down to the humble corner store.

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