Uber doesn't have to hire drivers for the time being: on October 3, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal did not issue a final judgment in the case between the FNV union and the platform about the independence of drivers. It first wanted to consult the Supreme Court.
The court in Amsterdam ruled in favor of FNV two years ago, ordering Uber to employ its drivers and that they fall under the Taxi Transport collective bargaining agreement. Uber appealed.
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