Labors new rules for the gig economy

Published: Sept. 3, 2023, 3 p.m.

b'The government\\u2019s long-awaited plan to protect gig economy workers comes before parliament this week. Under the bill, the Fair Work Commission will be given the power to set minimum standards for hundreds of thousands of \\u2018employee-like workers\\u2019 on digital platforms such as Uber and Hungry Panda. Chief political correspondent Paul Karp tells Jane Lee whether the proposed reforms go far enough to keep workers safe'