Uber Grilled in Supreme Court on the Status of Its Drivers

Uber grilled in Supreme Court on the status of its drivers

Uber is fighting to overturn a 2022 Court of Appeal ruling that classified four drivers as employees. The multinational ride-sharing company does not believe...

Uber drivers taking a stand on behalf of all platform workers

As the Uber drivers have their case heard in the Supreme Court today, the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi believes that the outcome of the case will have lasting implications for people working the in the platform economy and workers who have been misclassified as contractors. “As a country we should be supporting Uber drivers in their fight against a multinational corporate that is trampling on their legal the employment ri…