The ‘Gig Economy’: Fair Work continuing to focus on the sham contract

The ‘Gig Economy’: Fair Work continuing to focus on the sham contract

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced action against Foodora in the Federal Court. The Ombudsman has argued that Foodora’s characterisation of three drivers as contractors was misconceived, as they should have properly been characterised as employees of Foodora. This will be an interesting outcome for the gig economy, as last year the Fair Work Commission […]

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