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Four delivery riders die on Sydney roads in three months in ‘massive crisis’ for gig economy – ABC News

The death of a delivery driver in Redfern last night prompts the delivery giant to commit to “leading the way” in reforming rider safety, while the union accuses…

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Uber Eats has admitted the industry needs to do more to improve worker safety, in the wake of another death of a food delivery rider in inner Sydney overnight.

  • A man’s death overnight brings the delivery driver death toll to five in three months
  • Uber Eats described the fatality as “devastating” and vowed to improve safety
  • The union called the gig economy “unregulated” while Opposition has called for industry reform

The Uber Eats cyclist understood to be a 37-year-old man from Malaysia died after being…

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