{"id":595,"date":"2021-02-19T12:56:57","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T11:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/19\/uber-drivers-are-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules\/"},"modified":"2021-02-19T12:56:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T11:56:57","slug":"uber-drivers-are-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/19\/uber-drivers-are-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber drivers are workers, UK supreme court rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Decision means drivers will be entitled to basic rights such as paid holidays, say lawyers<\/p>\n<p>The UK supreme court has dismissed Uber\u2019s appeal against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2016\/oct\/28\/uber-uk-tribunal-self-employed-status\">a landmark employment tribunal ruling that its drivers should be classed as workers<\/a> with access to the minimum wage and paid holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Six justices handed down a unanimous decision backing the October 2016 employment tribunal ruling that could affect millions of workers in the gig economy.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/feb\/19\/uber-drivers-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules-rights\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/06cae42bfed98e46d241f497be744a98cf4fa28c\/0_18_3500_2100\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=2146e5a490b531d21cd557c0094b8e1d\" title=\"Uber drivers are workers, UK supreme court rules\" \/>Decision means drivers will be entitled to basic rights such as paid holidays, say lawyers<br \/>\nThe UK supreme court has dismissed Uber\u2019s appeal against a landmark employment tribunal ruling that its drivers should be classed as workers with access to the minimum wage and paid holidays.<br \/>\nSix justices handed down a unanimous decision backing the October 2016 employment tribunal ruling that could affect millions of workers in the gig economy. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decision means drivers will be entitled to basic rights such as paid holidays, say lawyers The UK supreme court has dismissed Uber\u2019s appeal against a landmark employment tribunal ruling that its drivers should be classed as workers with access to the minimum wage and paid holidays. Six justices handed down a unanimous decision backing the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/19\/uber-drivers-are-workers-uk-supreme-court-rules\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uber drivers are workers, UK supreme court rules<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":596,"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\/595"}],"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=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}