Uber, DoorDash and other gig-economy companies discuss fund for workers affected by coronavirus

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The biggest ride-sharing and food-delivery companies in the U.S. are in talks to set up a fund to compensate drivers affected by the novel coronavirus, a step that highlights the pressure they face to provide workers with broader employment protections.

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