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Toil & Trouble: Round the houses again to define Uber drivers

Are they employees or contractors? Second Employment Court case seeks answer.

Simpson Grierson senior associate Mary Breckon speaks with Dita De Boni.

Dita De Boni Fri, 08 Jul 2022

It’s a case with wide significance, but also one that is hardly new to the legal system here or overseas: the perennial stoush over whether Uber drivers are employees or contractors.

As Mary Breckon, a senior associate with the employment law team at Simpson Grierson points out, we’ve been here

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Dita De Boni Fri, 08 Jul 2022
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