Public asked to avoid using ride-hailing service on Wednesday in response to issues raised by Uber files
A trade union representing “gig economy” workers is calling on Uber customers to join a 24-hour strike in response to the
The ADCU is demanding increased pay and conditions for its drivers and measures to address issues raised in the Uber files. The leaked records cover 40 countries and span 2013 to 2017, the period in which Uber was aggressively expanding across the world. They reveal how the company broke the law, duped police and regulators, exploited violence against drivers and secretly lobbied governments across the world.
, which found drivers were not self-employed contracters but workers who were entitled to rights such as minimum wage and holiday pay.
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