{"id":2947,"date":"2021-09-24T00:57:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T22:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/24\/uber-to-pay-pensions-to-all-its-uk-drivers-backdated-to-2017\/"},"modified":"2021-09-24T00:57:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T22:57:39","slug":"uber-to-pay-pensions-to-all-its-uk-drivers-backdated-to-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/24\/uber-to-pay-pensions-to-all-its-uk-drivers-backdated-to-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber to pay pensions to all its UK drivers, backdated to 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ride hailing company calls on rival operators to create a cross-industry pension scheme<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/uber\">Uber<\/a> is to pay out millions of pounds in missed pension payments to UK drivers dating back as far as 2017 under a deal with the retirement savings watchdog.<\/p>\n<p>The ride hailing company was forced to guarantee its 70,000 UK drivers a minimum hourly wage, holiday pay and pensions in March this year after a landmark<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/feb\/19\/uber-drivers-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules-rights\"> supreme court ruling<\/a> over their employment status. Couriers for the group\u2019s UberEats food delivery service are not included in the deal.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/sep\/24\/uber-to-pay-pensions-to-all-its-uk-drivers-backdated-to-2017\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c228bb40d09a98fca328929d8c03731cbb6c7fb6\/0_39_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=cd88179072e17c305275f4b9832190a4\" title=\"Uber to pay pensions to all its UK drivers, backdated to 2017\" \/>Ride hailing company calls on rival operators to create a cross-industry pension scheme<br \/>\nUber is to pay out millions of pounds in missed pension payments to UK drivers dating back as far as 2017 under a deal with the retirement savings watchdog.<br \/>\nThe ride hailing company was forced to guarantee its 70,000 UK drivers a minimum hourly wage, holiday pay and pensions in March this year after a landmark supreme court ruling over their employment status. Couriers for the group\u2019s UberEats food delivery service are not included in the deal. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ride hailing company calls on rival operators to create a cross-industry pension scheme Uber is to pay out millions of pounds in missed pension payments to UK drivers dating back as far as 2017 under a deal with the retirement savings watchdog. The ride hailing company was forced to guarantee its 70,000 UK drivers a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/24\/uber-to-pay-pensions-to-all-its-uk-drivers-backdated-to-2017\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uber to pay pensions to all its UK drivers, backdated to 2017<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2947"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}