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The Inspectorate is finalizing the state investigation into its riders and the Ministry intends to bring the company before the Public Prosecutor's Office if it continues to fail to do so.The Labour Inspectorate opens an investigation to Uber Eats for continuing to operate with autonomous 'riders'.The Ministry of Labour is taking Uber Eats to the Public Prosecutor's Office at the beginning of 2026 for a crime of abuse of false self-employed pers…
The Ministry of Labour takes one step further to get the only large food distribution company that continues to operate with autonomous people in Spain to change its model. Sources from the department of Yolanda Díaz indicate that if Uber Eats does not change its model in January, when the inspection investigation that EL PAÍS advanced will be completed, they will activate the criminal proceedings against the company as they have already done wi…
Uber Eats "is not going to fool the government of Spain" threatened Diaz a few months ago.
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Second Vice President Yolanda Díaz will demand that the Prosecutor's Office, as it is doing with Glovo, investigate whether the multinational is committing a criminal offence.
The department of Yolanda Díaz plans to bring the company to court by filing a complaint with the Attorney General's Office for having workers "in an illegal situation." The proceedings will be rushed in the coming weeks once the Labour Inspectorate completes the ongoing investigations. Read
Ministry sources explain that they will be reported to the Prosecutor's Office when the Inspectorate finishes the investigation.
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