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Wolt couriers face deportation risk after court ruling
Foreign couriers delivering food for Wolt in Finland face uncertainty after a recent court decision that reclassified them as employees rather than entrepreneurs. The ruling affects hundreds of workers who obtained or applied for residence permits based solely on their courier roles. In May, Finland’s Supreme Administrative Court ruled that food couriers working under contract with Wolt are not independent entrepreneurs. The Finnish Immigration …
According to the shipping company, the Supreme Administrative Court's decision involves several issues that are currently unclear and require resolution.
Yle reported on Tuesday that dozens of Wolt food delivery workers are under threat of deportation. The Finnish Immigration Service has granted approximately 300 residence permits for entrepreneurs based on delivery work annually, several dozen of whom have contracts only with Wolt.
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