UK Supreme Court rejects appeal from Pimlico Plumbers in landmark gig economy case
UK Supreme Court rejects appeal from Pimlico Plumbers in landmark gig economy case
Worker status means entitlement to national minimum wage, holiday pay and protection from discrimination
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
When will 'gig economy' companies admit that their workers have rights?
When will 'gig economy' companies admit that their workers have rights?
The supreme court ruling against Pimlico Plumbers is just the most recent to assert that workers have employment rightsGig economy: heating engineer wins claim against Pimlico Plumbers
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Why gig workers may be worse off after the Fair Work Ombudsman's action against Foodora
Why gig workers may be worse off after the Fair Work Ombudsman's action against Foodora
The way “gig workers” are paid and protected might be about to change, as a result of legal proceedings brought by the Fair Work Ombudsman. The Ombudsman alleges that food-delivery platform Foodora underpaid three workers by A$1620.74, plus superannuation, in a four-week period.
The Conversation
The Conversation