FWC throws out finding that Deliveroo driver an employee

Appeals 2022-08-17 3:29 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

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The Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission has begrudgingly overturned a ruling that found a Deliveroo driver who was axed for not working fast enough was an employee, saying a recent High Court judgment required it to “close our eyes” to the reality of gig economy work.

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