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The Plight of Delivery Workers: Uncovering the Precariousness and Neglected Rights in the Arab Legislation's Response to the Platform Economy

The expansion of the platform economy and the rise in employment within this sector offer promising prospects for job growth and increased flexibility in production processes. However, it also brings forth challenges concerning adherence to international labour standards and the principles of decent work, especially in terms of safeguarding workers' rights and ensuring social security coverage.