EU targets Uber, Deliveroo model with gig workers' rights plan

EU targets Uber, Deliveroo model with gig workers' rights plan

The European Commission announced draft rules on Thursday to give many drivers for online firms such as Uber <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/UBER.N" target="_blank">(UBER.N)</a> and Deliveroo <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/ROO.L" target="_blank">(ROO.L)</a> employee benefits, a move labour unions say is overdue but some companies argue will lead to job losses.