After today’s Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers should be classed as workers and not self-employed the inevitable comparisons with our old case have already started.
Tag: gig economy
Government provides no clarity or protection for industries using contractors in an ethical way
Sorting out employment law in the UK is something I’ve been calling on for years.
Pimlico Plumbers’ employment status case heading for the Supreme Court
I’ve received the most wonderful news that my company, Pimlico Plumbers, has been granted permission to appeal our long-running and potentially ground-breaking employment case to the Supreme Court.
Work is a power for good, so bust myth that ‘gig economy’ is evil
I’m getting extremely annoyed about the way people are using the phrase ‘gig economy’. Not only is it being portrayed as something new, but also the implication is that anyone involved in paying people on a ‘job done’ basis is some kind of abusive employer, running an exploitative business model.
