Uber Australia drivers not employees, ombudsman rules

By Justin Hendry on Jun 7, 2019 12:21PM

Finds no evidence of an employment relationship.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has ruled that Uber does not directly employ its drivers in Australia after a two-year investigation into the ride sharing company. The employment watchdog revealed its decision on Friday after completing its examination of Uber Australia's relationship with tens of ...

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