10-08-2018 09:00 via theguardian.com

New York is making Uber pay a living wage – UK workers deserve the same | Frank Field

This country desperately needs minimum standards of employment to stop exploitation in the gig economy
• Frank Field, Labour MP for Birkenhead, is chair of the Commons work and pensions committeeThe fightback against poverty wages and exploitation in the gig economy has, until now, taken place almost exclusively in the courts. But a new front is beginning to open up in the attack on these abysmal working practices. Throughout this war of attrition between David and Goliath, the legal system
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