Friday, 24 March, 2023

Uber Drivers in New Zealand Win in Court and are Now Considered Employees

<p>A group of Uber drivers in New Zealand won a significant legal battle with the ride-hailing giant, forcing Uber to consider the drivers as employees as opposed to independent contractors. The verdict from New Zealand&#39;s employment court may have wider ramifications for drivers around the nation eager to be eligible for worker rights and benefits, even if it only pertains to four drivers who were a part of a class action complaint filed in July.</p>