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labor
Regulations & Compliance Platforms Must Register Gig Workers by June 21
The government has mandated digital platforms like Swiggy and Uber to register gig workers on the eShram portal by June 21. This move aims to ensure social security benefits for workers. Non-compliance will result in penalties under the Social Security Code.
Logistics Trucking Jobs Decline in May, Reversing April Gains
Trucking jobs in the U.S. declined by 4,400 in May, reversing the gains seen in April. This fluctuation highlights ongoing volatility in the logistics labor market, affecting freight forwarders and logistics managers.
Logistics Amazon Wins NLRB Case on Joint Employer Status with DSPs
Amazon has secured a victory in a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) case regarding its status as a joint employer with Direct Service Providers (DSPs). This decision, approved by an NLRB administrative law judge, prevents a precedent-setting ruling that could have affected Amazon's logistics operations.
Logistics Yellow Corp. Workers Await Payment Resolution
Former Yellow Corp. employees are closer to receiving overdue payments as bankruptcy proceedings progress. The final liquidation plan, approved by a Delaware court, faces hurdles including claim valuation disagreements and appeals.