Australia: Lawsuit concerning qualification of platform workers (Deliveroo v Franco)
Progress
Current status
in force
17 Aug 2022 in force
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Fair Work Commission ruling in Deliveroo v Franco
On 17 August 2022, the Full Bench of the Australian Fair Work Commission (FWC) issued a Decision on the case “Australia Pty Ltd v Franco, Diego [2022]”. On 7 June 2021, Deliveroo lodged an appeal against Decision 2818 of FWC Commissioner Cambridge i…
Event type
civil lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court