Italy: Milan Public Prosecutor's Office investigation into Foodinho, Uber Eats Italy, Just Eat Italy, and Deliveroo Italy over alleged worker misclassification
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
24 Feb 2021 in force
06 Sep 2019 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Milan Public Prosecutor reclassified delivery riders as workers and imposed administrative sanctions on Foodinho, Uber Eats Italy, Just Eat Italy and Deliveroo Italy
On 24 February 2021, the Milan Public Prosecutor's Office issued administrative fines totalling to EUR 733 million to Foodinho Srl (Glovo), Uber Eats Italy Srl, Just Eat Italy Srl, and Deliveroo Italy Srl. This action followed an investigation into …
Event type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
other regulatory body
Milan Public Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation into delivery riders' working conditions and status as contractors
On 6 September 2019, the Milan Public Prosecutor's Office opened a formal investigation following an initial monitoring exercise conducted between July and September 2019, during which approximately 30 delivery riders were inspected. The investigati…
Event type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
other regulatory body