Centre For Labour Laws

Tag: Workers

  • Who is a Workman?

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    Tisa Padhy ‘Genius begins great works, labourer alone finishes them’ Joseph Joubert It is rightly said no great human creation could be accomplished without the efforts of workmen. Defined in simple terms a workman is any person who offers their labour for any work. In the legal sphere, this term takes a more precise definition.…

  • Uber drivers now “workers” in the UK

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    Tarun Barkskar and Anushree Chandra The UK Supreme Court recently delivered a landmark judgement in the case of Uber BV and Ors. v Aslam and Ors., deciding in favour of Uber car drivers, and rejecting the stand of Uber London of being a mere independent contractor and not the employer. The Court ordered that as…