Gig workers invited to roundtable discussions

November 24, 2022

Ride-hailing and food-delivery workers on Vancouver Island can provide input about their work at in-person roundtable meetings in Victoria, Nanaimo and Parksville.

Workers are invited to attend a roundtable in their community to provide insight about the work they do, working conditions, the challenges they face and what employment-standards-related changes they would like to see.

Workers who drive or deliver for app-based companies either as their primary source of income or to supplement their income, are invited to participate in the following sessions:

Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
2:30-4 p.m.
Burnside Gorge Community Centre
471 Cecelia Rd.
Victoria

Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Vancouver Island University
Student Union Building No. 193,
900 Fifth St.
Nanaimo

Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
2-3:30 p.m.
Parksville Community Centre
223 Mills St.
Parksville

To register, ride-hailing and food-delivery workers can email: precariousworkstrategy@gov.bc.ca
Written comments can also be sent to this address.

Source: BC Government News