Glovo Driver in Italy Fired via Automated Email after Being Killed in Accident
October 3, 2022
Delivery company Glovo's automated system sent an email terminating an employee for "non-compliance terms and conditions" after the employee was killed in a car accident while making a delivery on Glovo's behalf.
- Alleged deployer
- glovo
- Alleged developer
- glovo
- Alleged harmed parties
- sebastian-galassi, sebastian-galassi's-family
Source
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