ライドシェアリング利用者の焼身自殺、ネパールの無防備なギグワーカーに光が当たる
カトマンズ – ライドシェアリングの運転手ガネーシュ・ネパールさんの焼身自殺とその後の死は、急速に拡大するネパールのデジタルギグ経済で何千人もの労働者が直面している不安定な労働条件に改めて注目を集めた。 ライドシェアのドライバーは、自らの費用とリスクを負って働き、経済的プレッシャーの増大、交通取り締まり、法的保護の制限に直面しながら、最低収入の保証もなくカトマンズの街を移動しています。
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