Category: International
Mirror, Mirror on the wall, whether dancers are employees after all?
From Lexology, Elsie Chan discusses whether dancers are employees are independent contractors. Elsie writes: More than half…
French Court Finds Gig Platform Workers Are Independent Contractors, Not Employees
From JDSupra, Claire Dufils and Laura Jousselin discuss a recent case in France in which the court…
Government of Bermuda Independent Contractor Guidance 2023
Bermuda’s Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Howard presented the Independent Contractor Guidance to Bermuda’s House of…
What you need to know if your business uses influencers to promote its brand
From JDSupra, Toby Blyth, Robyn Chatwood, Paul O’Halloran, and Nicolas Cousins discuss the uses of influencers to promote a…
Court deems Uber drivers to be employees in landmark ruling
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) reports that New Zealand’s Employment Court said that four Uber drivers were employees…
IR35 reform U-turn
From JDSupra, Peter Summerfield, David von Hagen, and Ellie Serridge report that the announced reforms to IR35…
UK Independent Contractor Misclassification Issues
From JDSupra, Nick Elwell-Sutton provides an excellent overview of the complexity of the categorization of workers in…
Ontario, Canada Court Determines Plaintiff Employee (Not Independent Contractor) Wrongfully Terminated by Common Employer
From JDSupra, Rhonda Levy and George Vassos discuss a recent case in Ontario which “provides employers with…
British Columbia, Canada Court of Appeal Upholds Determination That Three Taxi Drivers Are Employees
From JDSupra, Rhonda Levy and George Vassos discuss a recent case in which three taxi drivers were…
‘Breakthrough moment’: Uber and Transport Workers’ Union strike agreement over gig workers’ rights
From SBS News, Tom Canetti reports that Uber and the Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) have agreed to…
U.K.: Worker Status Does Not Depend on a Requirement for a Minimum Amount of Work
From JDSupra, Sinead Cuthill, Alex Denny, and Emma Vennesson discuss a recent case in which a worker…
Ontario Superior Court Reviews the Factors Applied in Determining Independent / Dependant Contractor Status
From JDSupra, Alex Lemoine discusses a case in which the Ontario Superior Court discusses and decided a case…
