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Seoul Delivery Riders Demand Justice in Drunk Driving Case, Push for Stricter Penalties and Cultural Shift

SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) –Delivery riders in Seoul have submitted 1,500 petitions to the prosecution, demanding harsh penalties for a 20-year-old club DJ, identified only as Ahn, who caused a fatal accident by hitting a motorcycle delivery worker while driving under the influence of alcohol in Gangnam. The incident has sparked outrage among riders [...]

Restaurant Owners, Delivery Riders Clash over Food Delays

SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The rapid growth of the food delivery market accelerated by the coronavirus outbreak is causing more disputes between restaurant owners and delivery riders. In the delivery market, where ‘time is money’, disputes between restaurant owners and riders occur over various delays. Restaurant owners blame the delivery riders for picking [...]