The U.K.’s top court ruled that a group of former drivers for Uber Technologies Inc. were entitled to a minimum wage and other benefits while working for the company, dealing a setback to Uber and other gig-economy firms in world-wide battles over their employment model. The U.K.’s Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision issued Friday,… Continue reading Uber Loses U.K. Court Battle Over Worker Rights
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Hiscox Action Group Says Insurance Judgment “Massive Boost” for UK Businesses
A UK Supreme Court insurance judgment substantially in favour of policyholders will be a “massivse boost” for British businesses currently suffering from a third government lockdown, the Hiscox Action Group policyholder group said on Friday. The court ruled earlier that thousands of businesses should be insured for losses amassed after a national lockdown to curb… Continue reading Hiscox Action Group Says Insurance Judgment “Massive Boost” for UK Businesses