Tribunal rules against Uber as Leigh Day takes on DLA Piper in landmark employee rights case

Tribunal rules against Uber as Leigh Day takes on DLA Piper in landmark employee rights case

Uber has said it will appeal after it lost a key tribunal case which saw Leigh Day take on DLA Piper in a landmark employment rights claim.

Leigh Day represented Uber drivers on a case calling for drivers to be entitled to national minimum wage and basic holiday pay in a ruling that could affect tens of thousands of drivers. The tribunal ruled the drivers are not self-employed and are entitled to basic employee rights.

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