COVID-19 support for Uber drivers and delivery people

09 Abril 2021 | Platform economy record | Uber | On-location platform-determined routine work | Initiative

Uber has launched several initiatives to support drivers and delivery people. Amongst others, the platform highlights the provision of face masks, cleaning supplies and hand sanitisers, 14 days of financial assistance to those diagnosed with the virus, a ‘Work Hub’ helping workers to find other work and online guidance to governmental support.

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Metadata

  • Initiative
  • COVID-19
  • United States
  • Platform
  • Yes
  • transport
  • On-location platform-determined routine work
  • Uber
  • COVID-19, health and safety, social protection
  • English
  • 2021
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