Date
22 January 2021

Tag

Active

Country
Non-EU Non-EU
Geographical scope
Cross-border
Type
  • Type

    COVID-19 (voluntary)

    Voluntary
View Initiative

Description

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.

Further reading:  * Status Report: COVID-19 support for Uber drivers and delivery people


Additional metadata

Keywords
social protection, health and safety, COVID-19
Actors
Platform
Sector
Transportation and storage

Citation

Eurofound (2021), COVID-19 support for Uber drivers and delivery people (Initiative), Record number 3046, Platform Economy Database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/platformeconomydb/covid19-support-for-uber-drivers-and-delivery-people-103089.