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Unions take second bite at Employment Court over rights of Uber drivers

Union survey of gig workers suggests most make lower than minimum wage.

Dita De Boni Wed, 14 Jul 2021

The fight to have Uber drivers considered employees rather than independent contractors is set to be heard in the Employment Court a second time after a similar case in December 2020 failed to change the drivers’ classification. 

The unions are in the process of filing the proceedings with the

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Dita De Boni Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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