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BBC News source @bbc.com Β· London πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Β· 1d Β·

The article discusses the experiences of Douglas Alexandre Santos, a sociologist who worked as a bicycle delivery person for iFood in SΓ£o Paulo as part of his master's research, highlighting the dangerous working conditions faced by young, primarily black couriers who are pressured by algorithms to meet tight delivery deadlines, often at the expense of their safety and well-being, while also reflecting on the deeper social implications of their precarious labor conditions and identity. #GigEconomy #DeliverySafety #UrbanMobility #BR

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O pesquisador que pedalou como entregador de apps: 'Γ‰ terra de ninguΓ©m, risco de vida o tempo todo' - BBC News Brasil
A notificação do celular anuncia mais uma corrida. Na tela, o mapa mostra a distÒncia a ser percorrida em 12 minutos para que Douglas Alexandre Santos pedale até um McDonald's na cidade de São Paulo.
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El Observador News source @elobservador.com.uy Β· 1w Β·

The article discusses proposals made by workers to a delivery company to limit cash payments in high-risk areas and after certain hours, following recent tragic incidents where two delivery drivers were murdered, prompting government meetings to address safety concerns. #DeliverySafety #CommunityHealth #WorkerProtection #UY #VE

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Trabajadores de PedidosYa se reunieron con el ministro Negro: plantean no entregar pedidos en efectivo en "zonas rojas" o de noche
De esta manera, sostuvo que una de las propuestas que plantearon a la empresa, aunque sin Γ©xito, es eliminar la entrega de pedidos en efectivo en algunas "zonas rojas" o no hacerlo despuΓ©s de "cierta hora de la noche".