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China Urges Firms to Protect Gig Workers Before Lunar New Year

2/10/2026

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, with six agencies, urged 16 companies to improve labor management and protect gig workers’ rights ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Alibaba's Amap was summoned to address issues with ride-hailing partners and driver rights.
The Ministry of Transport stressed the need for better working conditions and driver support during the holiday.
Amap committed to meeting these requirements and improving its practices.

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, with six agencies, urged 16 companies to improve labor management and protect gig workers’ rights ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Alibaba's Amap was summoned to address issues with ride-hailing partners and driver rights.
The Ministry of Transport stressed the need for better working conditions and driver support during the holiday.
Amap committed to meeting these requirements and improving its practices.