Date
22 January 2021

Tag

Active

Countries
United Kingdom, Non-EU Non-EU
Geographical scope
Local
Type

Description

London Uber drivers formed a collective and online social media presence, the ‘Uber London Drivers Network’, which supported several drivers in their court case against Uber contesting their employment status. The Uber London Drivers Network is part of the larger trade body for private car hire, United Private Hire Drivers (UPHD). UPHD is a not-for-profit company describing itself as a driver-run trade organisation which exists exclusively for private hire drivers.


Additional metadata

Keywords
representation, industrial relations, social dialogue
Actors
Individual worker
Sector
Transportation and storage

Citation

Eurofound (2021), Uber London Drivers Network (Initiative), Record number 2979, Platform Economy Database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/platformeconomydb/uber-london-drivers-network-103159.