Research links gig economy with growing number of allegations of abuse of migrant workers

A Deliveroo spokesperson said: 'Deliveroo is committed to providing the flexible work riders value, along with attractive earnings and protections, such as sickness cover, insurance and training opportunities.' File picture: Denis Minihane

Meta, Uber and Deliveroo are among the firms that have been linked to cases of alleged abuse against migrant workers last year, according to an analysis.

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC), a non-government organisation, gathered publicly documented information from NGOs, governments and the media between January and December 2024.