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Can the government fix the gig economy?

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Addressing Wage Theft and Insecure Work in the Gig Economy

This chapter discusses Tony Burke's bill and its aim to tackle wage theft and insecure work in the gig economy by closing loopholes that allow employers to take money from workers' wages without consequences. The importance of establishing minimum standards and rights for gig workers, such as Uber drivers and food delivery riders, is emphasized.

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