If this is employment law, the law needs to change

Dr Eric Crampton
Newsroom
18 November, 2025

Yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled that Uber did not merely facilitate connections between four drivers and their various passengers – as Uber has maintained. And that the four drivers were not contractors for Uber either.

Instead, those drivers were Uber employees while logged into the app.

If they are employees, it’s a strange sort of employment relationship.

To read the article on the Newsroom website, click here.

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