New law that aims to protect Ontario gig workers falls short, critics say | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 1, 2025 - 05:00

New law that aims to protect Ontario gig workers falls short, critics say

July 1, 2025

New legislation that offers more protection to digital platform workers becomes law on Tuesday, but critics say the act is "lacking" and falls short of what gig workers actually need.



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