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Tag: workers rights

Deliveroo is not delivering the goods for gig-economy employees, according to latest court ruling

December 6, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

Mere days after Uber’s been in the press, food courier giant Deliveroo is similarly getting a flogging. But this time it’s about their worker’s rights.

Unravelling the riddle of workers” rights in the ?gig economy?

July 10, 2018

By Gareth Bridgland

The high-profile Pimlico Plumbers case is causing uncertainty for employers and workers. Here, Gareth Bridgland, a consultant at Perrys Chartered Accountants, discusses the issue of workers’ rights in the gig economy today.

Preparing your workplace for a transgender employee

April 9, 2018

By Staff writer

Many companies might view a transgender employee as a problem, but the individual deserves the same fair treatment as any staff member, writes HR director at Moorepay, Lisa Gillespie.

Difference between maternity, paternity and shared parental leave

July 17, 2017

By Shane Schutte

The difference between maternity, paternity and shared parental leave is vast, so it wouldn’t hurt to know what each one entails.

What we can learn from the gig economy

December 1, 2016

By Staff writer

Aaron Hayward, employment specialist at DJM Solicitors, takes a look at the wider gig economy as Amazon comes under fire for unfair treatment of its delivery drivers.

Future of UK gig economy could have been thrown into question by Uber’s workers rights case

November 3, 2016

By Staff writer

Aaron Hayward, employment specialist at DJM Solicitors, asks what Uber’s recent employment tribunal ruling on workers rights will mean for businesses that are part of the gig economy.

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