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Singapore’s Platform Workers Act strikes crucial balance for future of gig economy
The Act grants platform workers much-needed protections while allowing room for business innovation.
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As gig economy platforms such as Gojek and Grab become ingrained in everyday life, the status of platform workers has increasingly come under scrutiny.
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Mathew Mathews
The passing of Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill is a monumental step in addressing the evolving nature of work in the digital age.
As gig economy platforms such as Gojek and Grab become ingrained in everyday life, the status of platform workers has increasingly come under scrutiny.
