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UK Supreme Court upholds ruling that Uber drivers are workers, not contractors

Mar 17, 2022
UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled Uber drivers are workers entitled to minimum wage, holiday pay, and other protections. Court found Uber's characterization of drivers as independent contractors did not reflect the reality of the working relationship.
Agency
UK Supreme Court
Date
March 17, 2022
Severity
Serious
Location
United Kingdom
Domain
Labor Relations