Switzerland: Lawsuit regarding employment status of Uber Drivers in Switzerland (9C_71/2022, 9C_75/2022)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
16 Feb 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
Switzerland
Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Supreme Court ruling on employment status of Uber drivers
On 16 February 2023, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court issued a ruling recognising Uber drivers as employees of the companies that employ them (case 9C_71/2022, 9C_75/2022). In this particular case, it determined that drivers for UberX, UberBlack, Ube…
SourceEvent type
civil lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
supreme court