What caused Hong Kong’s Foodpanda riders to go on strike? Long waiting times, pay cuts and order system among grievances
- Hundreds of disgruntled fleet members working for online food delivery platform protested over the weekend
- Accusations against company include fee cuts and expanded delivery zones
Topic | Hong Kong economyLaura Westbrook
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Published: 7:30am, 16 Nov, 2021
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Foodpanda workers on strike in Kowloon Bay. Photo: May Tse
Long waiting times at restaurants, being unable to reject orders and changes to their pay were high on a list of grievances that prompted couriers under Hong Kong online delivery platform Foodpanda to launch a weekend strike.