Thirteen Unions banded together to raised proceedings in the High Court in England against the Secretary of State for Business and Trade. The purpose of the proceedings was to determine the status of business who employed agency workers as cover for striking workers....
Having lost its initial Employment Tribunal case brought by a couple of Uber drivers, Uber took the decision through every appeal process it could find, ending up in the UK Supreme Court, where it finally lost. Uber persisted in its claim that it was merely a...
A recent employment tribunal has ruled that a hairdresser, described as self-employed under her contract, was in fact an employee. The case highlights the importance of the reality of working relationships over what a written contract states, particularly in...
