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Uber predicts number of human drivers WILL GROW in next ten years as operator prepares for self-driving London trials

Uber predicts number of human drivers WILL GROW in next ten years as operator prepares for self-driving London trials

Uber predicts number of human drivers WILL GROW in next ten years as operator prepares for self-driving London trials

Perry Richardson

Jun 233 min read

MPs back ADCU campaign to raise on-going issues for Uber, Bolt and other ride-hail drivers

MPs back ADCU campaign to raise on-going issues for Uber, Bolt and other ride-hail drivers

MPs back ADCU campaign to raise on-going issues for Uber, Bolt and other ride-hail drivers

Perry Richardson

Feb 142 min read

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Questions around private hire drivers' working conditions surface once more in House of Commons

Perry Richardson

Jan 281 min read

Calls for action to improve private hire vehicle driver working conditions not in the DfT’s remit

Calls for action to improve private hire vehicle driver working conditions not in the DfT’s remit

Calls for action to improve private hire vehicle driver working conditions not in the DfT’s remit

Perry Richardson

Jan 152 min read

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Judge rules hundreds of Addison Lee private hire drivers ARE workers and should receive backpay

Perry Richardson

Jan 92 min read

Bolt report reveals self-employment in ride-hailing as the preferred choice

Bolt report reveals self-employment in ride-hailing as the preferred choice

Bolt report reveals self-employment in ride-hailing as the preferred choice

Perry Richardson

Dec 29, 20242 min read

BOLT RULING SIGNALS LEGAL SHIFT: What does it mean for private hire drivers, operators and ‘multi-apping’?

BOLT RULING SIGNALS LEGAL SHIFT: What does it mean for private hire drivers, operators and ‘multi-apping’?

BOLT RULING SIGNALS LEGAL SHIFT: What does it mean for private hire drivers, operators and ‘multi-apping’?

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20246 min read

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Minister ‘committed to consult’ after MP raises fair pay concerns for private hire vehicle drivers

Perry Richardson

Nov 29, 20242 min read

Calls grow for government action on private hire and gig worker rights after Bolt tribunal ruling

Calls grow for government action on private hire and gig worker rights after Bolt tribunal ruling

Calls grow for government action on private hire and gig worker rights after Bolt tribunal ruling

Perry Richardson

Nov 10, 20243 min read

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

ADCU calls for TfL and other licensing authorities to insert WORKER RIGHTS licensing conditions after Bolt ruling

Perry Richardson

Nov 9, 20242 min read

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Uber ridehail rivals Bolt forced to change driver’s worker status, tribunal rules in latest landmark case

Perry Richardson

Nov 8, 20242 min read

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Addison Lee drivers’ worker status hearing begins, which could have major implications for compensation

Perry Richardson

Oct 25, 20242 min read

MP’s table Early Day Motion calling for greater protections for Uber and private hire vehicle drivers

MP’s table Early Day Motion calling for greater protections for Uber and private hire vehicle drivers

MP’s table Early Day Motion calling for greater protections for Uber and private hire vehicle drivers

Perry Richardson

Oct 24, 20241 min read

Ridehail firms like Uber should publish data to highlight unpaid mileage and congestion impact, says campaigners

Ridehail firms like Uber should publish data to highlight unpaid mileage and congestion impact, says campaigners

Ridehail firms like Uber should publish data to highlight unpaid mileage and congestion impact, says campaigners

Perry Richardson

Sep 3, 20243 min read

Addison Lee must pay £125,000 deposit orders to continue legal battle with drivers

Addison Lee must pay £125,000 deposit orders to continue legal battle with drivers

Addison Lee must pay £125,000 deposit orders to continue legal battle with drivers

Perry Richardson

Jul 19, 20242 min read

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

MP raises employment concerns in the House of Commons after Uber drivers dismissed from the app

Perry Richardson

Mar 15, 20242 min read

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Perry Richardson

Feb 23, 20241 min read

Addison Lee drivers set for Worker Rights case to be heard next month

Addison Lee drivers set for Worker Rights case to be heard next month

Addison Lee drivers set for Worker Rights case to be heard next month

Perry Richardson

Feb 16, 20242 min read

Uber sets the example for others with auto-enrolled pensions for PHV drivers, say politicians

Uber sets the example for others with auto-enrolled pensions for PHV drivers, say politicians

Uber sets the example for others with auto-enrolled pensions for PHV drivers, say politicians

Perry Richardson

Jan 22, 20242 min read

Taxi and PHV operator Veezu remains ‘CONFIDENT’ their ‘driver partners’ status is lawful

Taxi and PHV operator Veezu remains ‘CONFIDENT’ their ‘driver partners’ status is lawful

Taxi and PHV operator Veezu remains ‘CONFIDENT’ their ‘driver partners’ status is lawful

Perry Richardson

Sep 16, 20232 min read

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