cyu@sh.itjust.worksM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days agoSupreme Court rules Uber drivers are employees in New Zealand, opening door for sick leave, holiday pay, and minimum wage. Gig companies warn of collapse if forced to pay decent wage.www.thepost.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1440arrow-down12cross-posted to: newzealand@lemmy.nzunions@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1438arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court rules Uber drivers are employees in New Zealand, opening door for sick leave, holiday pay, and minimum wage. Gig companies warn of collapse if forced to pay decent wage.www.thepost.co.nzcyu@sh.itjust.worksM to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square49linkfedilinkcross-posted to: newzealand@lemmy.nzunions@lemmy.ml
minus-squareCurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoRefusing pre-defined contracts doesn’t make you a contractor. It makes you unemployed.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoContractors are unemployed by definition. Lots of contracts are tendered as-is and non-negotiable.
Refusing pre-defined contracts doesn’t make you a contractor. It makes you unemployed.
Contractors are unemployed by definition. Lots of contracts are tendered as-is and non-negotiable.