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    Uber has more drivers than ever as worker judgment pushes revenues up

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Aug 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Aug 2022

    The number of people driving for Uber has hit an all-time high, the company’s second quarter results have revealed.

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    • Employment law

    Ministers release guidance to clarify UK employment status case law

    by Zoe Wickens 28 Jul 2022
    by Zoe Wickens 28 Jul 2022

    The government publishes guidance on employment status defining employees' rights and protections including pay, leave and working conditions.

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    Union urges Uber to make pensions Sharia compliant

    by Jo Faragher 20 Apr 2022
    by Jo Faragher 20 Apr 2022

    The App Drivers and Couriers Union has taken legal action against taxi hail app Uber because pensions for drivers are...

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    Uber loses High Court bid to challenge worker rights ruling

    by Zoe Wickens 7 Dec 2021
    by Zoe Wickens 7 Dec 2021

    The UK High Court has refused transport business Uber’s application to declare its gig-economy business model lawful following the Supreme...

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    Uber launches pension scheme for drivers

    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2021

    Uber will pay drivers pension payments dating back to 2017.

    • Rest periods
    • Employee relations
    • Collective bargaining

    Uber recognises union for first time

    by Jo Faragher 27 May 2021
    by Jo Faragher 27 May 2021

    Uber has agreed to recognise a trade union for the first time, announcing that the GMB will have the power...

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    • Employment law
    • Legal sector

    Uber ruling has major implications for partnerships

    by Ivor Adair and Dean Fuller 24 May 2021
    by Ivor Adair and Dean Fuller 24 May 2021

    Following the Supreme Court Uber decision, fixed share partners at LLPs could argue that they are actually employees.

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    • Job creation and losses

    Uber to add a further 20,000 drivers in the UK

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Apr 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Apr 2021

    A surge in demand since lockdown rules were eased has led Uber to start recruiting more drivers, but more legal action could follow over workers' rights.

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    Ireland must rethink its approach to the gig economy

    by Niall Pelly 27 Apr 2021
    by Niall Pelly 27 Apr 2021

    Dublin's binary approach to the gig economy has created a zero-sum game for platform operators and contractors. It's time for a rethink.

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    Uber agrees to give drivers minimum wage and employment rights

    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2021
    by Jo Faragher 17 Mar 2021

    Following the Supreme Court ruling that its drivers are workers, Uber is giving its UK drivers a guaranteed minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Discrimination

    Couriers allege facial ID software used by Uber is ‘indirectly racist’

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Mar 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Mar 2021

    Uber’s facial identification software is not consistently capable of recognising the faces of darker skinned workers, drivers claim.

    • Benefits
    • Zero hours
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    Uber ruling: what happens next?

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Feb 2021

    The Supreme Court's decision in the Uber v Aslam case is set to have significant implications for the app-based working model. But what comes next for Uber and its workers?

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    • Employment law
    • Legal sector

    Supreme Court: Uber drivers are workers

    by Personnel Today 19 Feb 2021
    by Personnel Today 19 Feb 2021

    Uber loses final possible appeal against employment tribunal judgment that its drivers are entitled to workers' rights.

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    California votes to preserve Uber and Lyft drivers’ gig status

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Nov 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Nov 2020

    In a less commented upon US ballot, California last week voted to exempt Uber and Lyft drivers from being classified as employees.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Europe
    • Case law

    Uber sued for ‘automated’ dismissals

    by Rob Moss 27 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 27 Oct 2020

    In the first legal challenge of its kind, former Uber drivers in the UK and Portugal are suing the taxi-hailing...

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