Category: compensation

Uber offers 14 days of financial assistance to drivers with COVID-19

Post author By Randall
Post date March 16, 2020
Categories In business, compensation, coronavirus, covid-19, drivers, financial assistance, gear, gig workers, medicine, pay, quarantine, ridesharing, Security, services, Tech, Transportation, two weeks, Uber

[ad_1] Because the amount of money that Uber drivers make varies so widely, Uber will base the financial assistance on a driver’s average daily earnings over the last six months. If they haven’t been driving for six months, Uber will average their earnings between their start date and March 6th. For instance, if a driver […]

Apple ordered to pay employees for time lost to bag searches

Post author By Randall
Post date February 14, 2020
Categories In Apple, business, compensation, employees, gear, hours, off-the-clock, overtime, Tech, working

[ad_1] Apple won an earlier battle in district court, but the case went to the California Supreme Court on appeal. There, the judges ruled that Apple workers were “clearly under Apple’s control while awaiting, and during, the exit searches.” The court dismissed Apple’s argument that bringing a bag to work was an employee convenience that […]