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Supreme Court rules Uber drivers are employees in New Zealand, opening door for sick leave, holiday pay, and minimum wage. Gig companies warn of collapse if forced to pay decent wage. (www.thepost.co.nz)
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[–] cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 9 hours ago

I talked to drivers about this in California¹; lots of them bought the bullshit, got angry when i said they were wrong.

¹i wasn't paying for the rides. Didn't have options.