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South Asian Rider’s Court Victory in Hong Kong Shows How Extreme Weather Tests Gig Platforms
When a South Asian Foodpanda rider injured during a typhoon in Hong Kong was awarded $167,000 (HK$1.3 million) in compensation, the case instantly stood out—not just for the size of the payout, but for what it revealed about the city’s labor landscape. Hong Kong, a hub for ...
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By Peter Apps As U.S. Vice President JD Vance returned to Washington last weekend after unsuccessful peace talks in Pakistan over the crisis in the Gulf, China’s Foreign Ministry was preparing for a bumper slate of visitors, including Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the leaders of Spain, ...
South Asian Rider’s Court Victory in Hong Kong Shows How Extreme Weather Tests Gig Platforms
When a South Asian Foodpanda rider injured during a typhoon in Hong Kong was awarded $167,000 (HK$1.3 million) in compensation, the case instantly stood out—not just for the size of the payout, but for what it revealed about the city’s labor landscape. Hong Kong, a hub for ...