Scots Unions hail Uber court ruling that drivers are workers
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dailyrecord.co.ukScottish Trades Union Congress, said: “At every turn Uber had tried to block workers from achieving the basic status of being considered a worker.“It has allowed then to over-flood the market with drivers and pushed many of those drivers into poverty pay.“This ruling has enormous implications for employment law which go beyond Uber to the wider gig economy.”Foyer warned the fight might not be over, and added: “I have no doubt that as we speak, app giants will be formulating plans to have legislation changed as they did in California last year.
This is a vital time for unions to organise and elected representatives to act to ensure that the protections in law which have finally won out in this case are strengthened rather than weakened in.
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