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Supreme 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.nz)
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[–] DarkFuture@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago

Wild that we have to have court proceedings to determine that people working for a company to earn a paycheck are, in fact, employees.