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Uber and the Unions - Are Drivers Employees?

Jim Riley

2nd August 2015

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A UK trade union is taking legal action against Uber claiming that Uber's drivers in the UK are not provided with key employment protection, including the payment of minimum wages and health & safety at work compliance.

This legal action mirrors action taken against Uber in several other countries.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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