Conditions of Employment
(asked on 23rd March 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Supreme Court's ruling of February 2021 on the employment status of Uber drivers; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 23rd March 2021
The Supreme Court Judgment upheld Employment Status law as it stands. It is now for Uber and other gig economy businesses to ensure that they are fulfilling their legal responsibilities. The Government is considering options to further clarify the law.