{"id":615,"date":"2016-12-16T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T19:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/?p=615"},"modified":"2016-12-16T12:01:57","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T20:01:57","slug":"uber-driver-are-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/?p=615","title":{"rendered":"Uber Driver Are Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>An employment tribunal in London rules that Uber drivers can be classed as employees in a case that could have wide-ranging implications.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-37629628\">What does Uber employment ruling mean? &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is a highly significant ruling for other economies in which Uber participates in. Bottom line, you can&#8217;t circumvent benefit provisions by calling an employee an independent contractor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An employment tribunal in London rules that Uber drivers can be classed as employees in a case that could have wide-ranging implications. Source: What does Uber employment ruling mean? &#8211; BBC News This is a highly significant ruling for other economies in which Uber participates in. Bottom line, you can&#8217;t circumvent benefit provisions by calling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment-law","category-human-rights-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/schenklaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}