“It feels like I’m being cooked in the heat,” said Genevieve Montecino, 34, a food delivery rider from Manila, as she crosses the Binondo-Intramuros bridge on her bike. She stopped to catch her breath midway and walked her bike the rest of the way.  It was just 6:30 am.  After each delivery, she travels back … Continue reading Women riders brave rising heat index to avail of flexibility and above-minimum wage promise of platform economy