Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 17 (Reporter Ye Haoming) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Transport on the 17th that in order to ensure the reasonable labor compensation level of employees in the new mode of transportation, the main online car-hailing and freight platform companies will be promoted to reduce the platform’s excessive percentage or membership fee cap, and publicly released to the public.
The Ministry of Transport recently issued the "2023 Work Plan to Promote the Reduction of Excessive Carry-out by New Business Type Platform Enterprises in Transportation". According to the plan, for online ride-hailing platform companies, the city transportation authorities organize the deployment and implementation of online ride-hailing platform companies operating services locally; urge all online ride-hailing platform companies operating services locally to communicate and negotiate with employee representatives, industry associations, etc., to ensure the reasonable level of labor compensation for employees; Take the initiative to announce to the public the work arrangement to reduce the upper limit of the enterprise’s excessive take-out ratio. Provincial transportation authorities conduct research and supervision on the implementation of online ride-hailing platform companies operating services in their provinces. The Ministry of Transport guides provincial and urban transportation authorities to urge major online car-hailing platform companies to clarify work arrangements, time nodes and responsible persons; continuously track and grasp the progress of various goals and tasks and existing problems, and regularly dispatch various online car-hailing platform companies; organize an evaluation and summary of the implementation of the work, and publicize and promote the typical experience and practices of various localities and enterprises to reduce the proportion of excessive commissions and protect the rights and interests of employees in new forms of transportation. All major online car-hailing platform companies will basically complete the work of reducing the upper limit of the proportion of excessive commissions by the end of May.
For freight platform companies, the plan points out that the relevant provincial transportation authorities organize freight platform legal person companies registered in the province to communicate and negotiate with truck drivers, industry associations, etc., to reduce the excessive proportion or membership fee cap, and ensure the reasonable income of truck drivers; Take the initiative to announce to the public the company’s commitment to reduce the excessive proportion or membership fee cap. Provincial transportation authorities conduct research and supervision on the implementation of freight platform companies operating services in their provinces. The Ministry of Transport guides relevant local transportation authorities to urge major freight platform companies to formulate implementation plans, clarify work arrangements, time nodes and responsible persons; continuously track and grasp the progress of various goals and tasks and existing problems, and regularly dispatch freight platform companies; organize the implementation of the work to evaluate and summarize, publicize and promote the typical experience practices of various localities and enterprises to reduce excessive commissions and protect the rights and interests of truck drivers. All freight platform companies will summarize the work experience and results of protecting the rights and interests of truck drivers before the end of October.