Gig Workers Bill to be tabled


Long-awaited: The legislation if passed will see councils set up to mediate disputes between employers and gig workers including e-hailing riders.

PETALING JAYA: A long-awaited Gig Workers Bill, set to be tabled in Parliament today, promises sweeping reforms for millions of e-hailing drivers, film crews, musicians and photographers.

Among its key provisions is the creation of a consultative council to determine wages across different sectors, as well as the establishment of a tribunal to hear disputes between gig workers and their employers.

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