Brazil: Civil lawsuit involving the employment status of intermediary platform's drivers (Cabify v Junio Ricardo)
Progress
Current status
in force
19 May 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
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 STF ruling in a civil lawsuit involving the employment status of intermediary platform's drivers (Cabify v Junio Ricardo)
On 19 May 2023, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) issued its ruling in the Cabify v Junio Ricardo case, overturning the decision of the Regional Labour Court (TRT), which classified the relationship between the parties and an employment relationship…
Event type
civil lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
supreme court