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CityMetric Uber just got its licence to operate in London back. But TfL is the real winner here CityMetric Uber, the minicab firm for the smartphone age, has been given a reprieve. Following a two-day court battle, it's been granted a licence to continue operating in London. This is obviously good news for Uber, and also for anyone who uses its services ... Can I still get an Uber in London? Is the firm being banned by TfL and has it lost its licence in the capital?The Sun all 635 news articles » View the full article
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RightsInfo Are We at a Turning Point for Workers' Rights in the Gig Economy? RightsInfo This week an employment tribunal in Leeds ruled that 65 Hermes couriers are workers, not self-employed, as the delivery company had claimed. It might sound like a simple ... Uber alone says that in London they have 45,000 registered drivers. From a ... and more » View the full article
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The Sun Can I still get an Uber in London? Is the firm being banned by TfL and has it lost its licence in the capital? The Sun Uber is available in 440 cities across six continents and 20 of those are in the UK, including London, Southampton, Leeds and Glasgow. You don't need to make a call to order your cab – you simply download the app (for iOS or Android) or use the mobile ... and more » View the full article
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The Guardian Uber says it has changed as London licence ban appeal begins The Guardian Ultimately, if Uber fails to regain its London licence it could have ramifications for the rest of its operations in the UK, which are in 40 towns and cities, including Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Nottingham, Leicester ... and more » View the full article
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Sky News Hermes couriers entitled to employment rights, tribunal rules Sky News Its the latest case to be brought by the GMB union over the so-called gig economy, where the likes of Uber have argued their drivers are self-employed contractors. The ruling affects the 65 couriers who have already brought claims, but is also likely ... Sixty five Hermes couriers win latest gig economy tribunal that entitles them to receive minimum wage and holiday ...Daily Mail all 35 news articles » View the full article
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Financial Times Hermes couriers win 'worker' status in gig economy case Financial Times An employment tribunal in Leeds ruled on Monday that Hermes couriers were workers and not independent contactors, as the company had contended. As workers they are entitled to receive benefits such as the minimum wage and holiday pay. ... Some ... Hermes couriers are workers, not self-employed, tribunal rulesThe Guardian Hermes couriers entitled to employment rights, tribunal rulesSky News all 35 news articles » View the full article