China issued trial guidelines targeting platform companies and their labor partners to regulate labor rules and algorithm use. The measures focus on key areas including order allocation, pay and commissions, working hours and rest, delivery time estimates, routing, and performance evaluation and penalties to better protect gig workers.

2026-03-20

China issued trial guidelines targeting platform companies and their labor partners to regulate labor rules and algorithm use. The measures focus on key areas including order allocation, pay and commissions, working hours and rest, delivery time estimates, routing, and performance evaluation and penalties to better protect gig workers.