Summary
- Deliveroo has been engaging with Labour party officials and MPs in an effort to build relationships and influence policy decisions related to gig economy workers’ rights.
- The delivery giant has increased its presence at Labour events, with a focus on promoting dialogue with policymakers.
- Concerns have been raised about the potential influence Deliveroo could have on Labour’s promised workers’ rights package, with accusations of cosying up to bad employers.
- Labour MPs, union representatives, and gig economy workers have expressed worries about Deliveroo’s growing engagement with the party and its potential impact on workers’ rights.