Information event for Lieferando-Rider: Demolations in Graz!

Information event for delivery bodies on June 10th in Graz: termination, rights & social plan in focus.
Information event for delivery bodies on June 10th in Graz: termination, rights & social plan in focus. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Information event for Lieferando-Rider: Demolations in Graz!

Lendhafen, Lendkai 17, 8020 Graz, Österreich - In Graz, a change is bought by Lieferando, which affects many deliverers. On June 10, 2025, an information event for the Lieferando-Rider will take place, which is organized by various institutions. The occasion is the termination of service contracts and the changeover to free employment relationships. A total of 112 riders are affected, which will lose their employment relationships between mid -June and mid -July. These changes not only bring the loss of social security, but also an uncertainty in relation to the clear labor law framework.

The event takes place in Lendhafen, Lendkai 17, in Graz and opens its goals from 1 p.m. at a start at 1:15 p.m. Organizers include the city of Graz, the Styria Labor Market Service, the Styrian Employment Promotion Society (Staf), the Chamber of Labor in Styria and the works council Louis Boyle. "We would like to offer the affected employees a platform to clarify central questions about their rights for terminations, financial support and professional development," says a spokesman for the organizer.

switch to free employment relationships

like Nachrichten. Around 90 percent of the legitimate employees have approved the social plan, which includes severance payments and support services. Overall, the volume of the social plan amounts to 1.7 million euros, including a hardship fund of 400,000 euros. These decisions were necessary to react to the economic pressure, which was exposed to the delivery area in spring 2025.

Before the changeover, the delivery fleet consisted of around 850 drivers, with a quarter of the delivery to be covered by the new model of free employees. In addition, there is an increase in the need for drivers of 35 to 50 percent. Currently looking for freelance deliverers in Graz and in Klagenfurt, Linz, Innsbruck and Salzburg.

slightly changed labor market

The situation also raises questions about the social security of the employees concerned. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Korinna Schumann has already announced that a focus should be on the platform work and bogus self-employment. In the government program, the creation of a legal framework is planned to establish clear rules for the work in this industry and thus strengthen the rights of employees.

The information event on June 10th also offers the opportunity for personal conversations at consulting tables. Affected Lieferando employees can clarify questions about the unemployment report, qualification and social counseling directly on site. This shows that despite the necessary changes, a strong focus is on the support of the employees.

The coming weeks could be challenging for many deliverers, but with a well -organized transition and information offers, an attempt is made to offer the people concerned the necessary support. If you want to learn more about the background, you can also read the details from the Kleine Zeitung

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