Unfair Canada https://unfaircanada.com/ Holding Power Accountable, One Policy at a Time en Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:30:08 GMT Platforms, Profits, and Precarity: How Canada's Gig Giants Are Escaping the Rules That Protect Everyone Else https://unfaircanada.com/gig-economy-canada-labour-laws-delivery-rideshare-workers/ https://unfaircanada.com/gig-economy-canada-labour-laws-delivery-rideshare-workers/ Beneath the convenience of a tapped app and a doorstep delivery lies a workforce stripped of basic protections that most Canadians take for granted. Major platforms like Uber, DoorDash, and SkipTheDishes have built billion-dollar empires on the backs of workers legally classified as independent contractors — a designation that conveniently exempts corporations from paying into employment insurance, providing minimum wage guarantees, or covering workplace injuries. Canada's provincial governments Unfair Canada Labour Rights Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:25:43 GMT