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Food Delivery Riders Survey

Working Conditions for Food Delivery 

1.Which companies do you work for (you can choose more than one)?(Required.)
2.Which vehicle do you use to complete your deliveries?(Required.)
3.Is the delivery work your main source of income?(Required.)
4.Have you or anyone you know been hurt or injured while working as a food delivery worker?(Required.)
5.If so, did you receive any support from the company you worked for?
6.Safety laws in Australia allow workers to elect their own safety representatives in their worksites. Do you think it is important to have safety representatives in every delivery zone or worksite?(Required.)
7.Many riders and drivers are at high risk of contracting coronavirus. Has the company you work for taken any of the following measures to protect you? (Required.)
8.On average, how many hours a week do you spend working as a delivery worker?(Required.)
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Hours per week
80+
9.On average, how much money do you earn per week for this work? (Gross amount - before deductions for tax & expenses)(Required.)
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Average Weekly Earnings
$2000+
10.What are your key issues as a delivery worker? What would you like to see changed or improved for delivery workers?
11.Please consider the following statements:(Required.)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
I worry about being seriously hurt or killed while while at work
I have noticed that delivery payments have reduced over time
I struggle to pay bills and buy groceries
I've been unfairly treated by a company without being able to defend myself
I think that I should be an 'employee' and not an 'independent contractor'
Delivery workers should have access to rights like superannuation, sick leave, penalty rates and a minimum wage
Delivery workers should be able to form a union to collectively represent their interest
12.Trade unions can help support workers both at work and in their personal lives. What are your biggest needs or issues outside of work at the moment? Would any of the following be useful for you:(Required.)
13.Delivery workers are often vulnerable because of their insecure visa situation. The DRA, with the TWU, are supporting visa holder workers by providing the leading immigration advice and legal service to members. Would you like to find out more about this service?(Required.)
14.Delivery workers around the country are joining the DRA to fight for better working rights and conditions. Will you join DRA?(Required.)
15.The more workers we have the stronger we are. How can you help grow the DRA?
Current Progress,
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