Information to Be Provided in Relation to Platform Work Offer - ESR Part 7.2, Section 45.30

Last updated on September 3, 2024

Contents:

Summary
Text of Legislation
Policy Interpretation
Related Information


Summary

This section lists the information that online platform companies need to provide to online platform workers about platform work offers.


Text of Legislation

Information to be provided in relation to platform work offer

45.30 (1) A platform work offer must specify at least the following information:

(a) the anticipated location at which the passenger or applicable online order is to be picked up;

(b) the anticipated location at which the passenger or applicable online order is to be dropped off;

(c) an estimate of the amount that will be payable if the platform work offer is accepted and the platform work assignment completed, which amount is to be the sum of the estimated online work earnings and distance expense allowance that will be payable.

(2) The location described in subsection (1) (a) or (b) must be no more than 300 m from the actual location.


Policy Interpretation

Online platforms must tell their workers:

  • Where a rider or product is to be picked up and where they will be delivered (within 300 m of their actual locations)
  • An estimate of the money that will be paid for a platform work offer (excluding any anticipated gratuities) and the distance expense allowance if applicable

Related Information

Related sections of the Act or Regulation

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