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Brussels Labour Tribunal issues ruling upholding Deliveroo couriers status as self-employed

On 8 December 2021, the Labour Tribunal of Brussels ruled that Deliveroo Belgium’s delivery workers don’t qualify as employees under Belgian law, upholding the self-employed status of the couriers. The case was brought before the court by the Labour…

Scope

Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2019-12-13
under deliberation

On 13 December 2019, the Belgian Labour Auditor filed a lawsuit against Deliveroo in a civil court …

2021-12-08
in force

On 8 December 2021, the Labour Tribunal of Brussels ruled that Deliveroo Belgium’s delivery workers…