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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)
submitted 11 months ago by to c/unions@sh.itjust.works
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[–] 5 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Oh no! Good thing we already have this service in the form of taxis you fucking idiots.

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  • [–] 3 points 11 months ago (3 children)

    As if a taxi would ever show up when you called

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  • [–] 1 point 11 months ago (2 children)

    They’re good in my city.

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  • [–] -2 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    That doesn't help literally the rest of the planet

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  • [–] 1 point 11 months ago

    I mean is it really that bad everywhere else in the world besides Alberta? I’ve lived in every city in this province and never had a problem getting a cab. Even when I’ve travelled the only place I had a hard time getting a taxi was London.

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