"app-based employment"

#13024527

25 November 2025

An elderly man works as a Glovo courier for the digital delivery platform and checks his mobile phone while standing next to his large-tired electric bicycle (e-bike) on a city sidewalk in Florence, Italy, on November 23, 2025. The courier wears a black leather jacket and a knit cap and carries the distinctive yellow Glovo insulated backpack for transporting on-demand goods. Parked vehicles and pedestrians are visible nearby, highlighting the contemporary gig economy and delivery services.

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#13022855

24 November 2025

A Glovo courier wears the company's distinctive yellow insulated backpack and walks along a paved fondamenta (canal-side path) at night during rain, making a delivery in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The courier, a gig economy worker, navigates the narrow path which runs alongside a canal with moored boats, demonstrating the city's reliance on on-demand delivery services like Glovo, part of the Delivery Hero Group. Illuminated buildings line the path, and other pedestrians are visible.

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#13022856

24 November 2025

A Glovo courier wears the company's distinctive yellow insulated backpack and walks along a paved fondamenta (canal-side path) at night during rain, making a delivery in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The courier, a gig economy worker, navigates the narrow path which runs alongside a canal with moored boats, demonstrating the city's reliance on on-demand delivery services like Glovo, part of the Delivery Hero Group. Illuminated buildings line the path, and other pedestrians are visible.

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#13022857

24 November 2025

A Glovo courier wears the company's distinctive yellow insulated backpack and walks along a paved fondamenta (canal-side path) at night during rain, making a delivery in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The courier, a gig economy worker, navigates the narrow path which runs alongside a canal with moored boats, demonstrating the city's reliance on on-demand delivery services like Glovo, part of the Delivery Hero Group. Illuminated buildings line the path, and other pedestrians are visible.

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#13022858

24 November 2025

A Glovo courier wears the company's distinctive yellow insulated backpack and walks along a paved fondamenta (canal-side path) at night during rain, making a delivery in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The courier, a gig economy worker, navigates the narrow path which runs alongside a canal with moored boats, demonstrating the city's reliance on on-demand delivery services like Glovo, part of the Delivery Hero Group. Illuminated buildings line the path, and other pedestrians are visible.

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#12896227

22 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 22: Wolt delivery company couriers are seen in Nicosia, Nicosia District, Cyprus, on October 22, 2025.

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#12454263

8 June 2025

Two Foodora delivery riders on e-bikes wait at a red pedestrian light in front of the Terranova store near Reiter Betten on Mariahilfer Strasse in Vienna, Austria, on June 7, 2025. They wear matching pink helmets and carry branded delivery boxes while navigating the busy city streets.

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#12454266

8 June 2025

Two Foodora delivery riders on e-bikes wait at a red pedestrian light in front of the Terranova store near Reiter Betten on Mariahilfer Strasse in Vienna, Austria, on June 7, 2025. They wear matching pink helmets and carry branded delivery boxes while navigating the busy city streets.

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#12440106

3 June 2025

A Foodora bicycle courier sits on a doorstep while checking his phone during a break in Graz, Austria, on April 30, 2023. His delivery backpack and bike rest nearby, highlighting the routine of gig economy workers in urban food delivery.

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#12440107

3 June 2025

A Foodora bicycle courier sits on a doorstep while checking his phone during a break in Graz, Austria, on April 30, 2023. His delivery backpack and bike rest nearby, highlighting the routine of gig economy workers in urban food delivery.

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#12152709

13 March 2025

An app-based food delivery worker is seen near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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#12152710

13 March 2025

An app-based food delivery worker's bag and scooter are near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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#12152711

13 March 2025

App-based food delivery workers' bags and scooters are near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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#12152712

13 March 2025

App-based food delivery workers are seen near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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#12152713

13 March 2025

App-based food delivery workers are seen near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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#12152714

13 March 2025

An app-based food delivery worker is seen near Union Station in Washington, DC, USA, on March 12, 2025. In the USA, couriers usually deliver meals using various methods, including cars, scooters, bikes, or on foot.

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