Deal struck over minimum wage for delivery riders in France The agreement will come as a relief for workers delivering for platforms such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo
Undeclared self-employment earnings cost France €7billion a year Two out of three ‘auto-entrepreneurs’ such as Uber drivers and builders work ‘on the black’, new figures show
Woman tells of attempted kidnapping by Uber driver in Paris The family of the 24-year-old say she escaped by jumping from the moving car
news Why Macron is involved in leaked reports about Uber’s shady practices Mr Macron was economy minister in 2014 when he struck up close ties to company executives, helping them crack the French market with aggressive lobbying
Vast illegal ride-sharing network dismantled in France Five men have been arrested in western Paris on suspicion of running a vast ride-sharing network that exploited illegal workers as drivers.
Ride-share apps in France call for driver strike Drivers in France for ride-sharing services such as Uber have been called to strike and log out of their apps by their national union, with plans for a protest in two weeks.
Uber drivers in France on strike over app changes Driver of the ride-sharing app Uber are on strike in several cities in France, in protest against a change in some of the platform’s key driver settings.
Uber car drives Britons into Riviera harbour Two British tourists have described the moment their Uber car plunged off a jetty into the harbour in Cannes – and later discovered they were still charged €20 for the trip.
Protection for workers who use ‘platforms’ like Uber Drivers with Uber, delivery cyclists with Deliveroo and other workers who work through intermediary platforms ( plateformes numériques collaboratives in French ) are set to get better protection.