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Showing posts with label Loses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Loses. Show all posts

9/13/21

The Netherlands: Uber Loses Battle Over Drivers’ Rights in the Netherlands

Uber Technologies Inc. lost another suit over its drivers’ working rights after an Amsterdam court ruled workers who ferry passengers using the Uber app in the Netherlands are covered by a local collective labor law.

The legal relationship between Uber and its drivers meets all of the characteristics of an employment contract, the court said in its judgement. Uber must apply the Collective Labor Agreement for Taxi Transport to protect drivers, allowing them in some cases to claim overdue salary. Uber was also ordered to pay the local labor union, FNV, 50,000 euros ($59,000) in compensation for failing to comply with the agreement.

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7/28/21

USA: Trump-backed candidate loses in Texas special election

in his victory speech, Ellzey tried to downplay any tension and hinted at bright odds for the GOP.

“It’s essential that we get this right,” he said. “It’s essential that we do it as Americans united, instead of Americans divided; Republicans united instead of Republicans divided, so once we take back the House and Senate in ’22 and take back the White House in 2024, we take back our country.”

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