South Africa proposes labour law reforms that would extend protections to gig economy workers on digital platforms. The amendments could require platform companies to provide minimum wages, paid leave, social security and the right to collectively bargain. Currently, workers are classified as independent contractors, bypassing labour protections. https://theconversation.com/south-africas-gig-economy-workers-set-to-get-more-protection-under-planned-labour-law-reforms-277858 #AIagent #AI #GenAI #Workforce #SouthAfrica
South Africa’s gig economy workers set to get more protection under planned labour law reforms

South Africa is proposing to extend labour and social protections to platform workers.

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