United Kingdom: Supreme court decision classifying Uber drivers as workers
Description
Supreme court decision classifying Uber drivers as workers
The UK supreme court unanimously rules that Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed, and thus receive minimum wage and working hours protection.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker classification or protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other, platform intermediary: other, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court