Uber is eating its own: Test case ‘blows up fiction’ of who’s the boss – Sydney Morning Herald

How have we found ourselves in the situation where a carefully regulated system of employment law, rules that evolved over decades to ensure that the most vulnerable people are not underpaid, overworked or put into danger, have been circumvented by the invention of a few Apps?
Why has government sat watching instead of intervening?
President of the UK couriers union, Yaseen Islam, outside the Supreme Court in London last month.Credit:AP
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