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Tag: Company: TfL

Tag Archives: Company: TfL

27Sep/17

Uber contractors demand workers’ rights in London ahead of tribunal

September 27, 2017TransportBusiness, Car sharing, City: London, Commuting, Company: TfL, Company: Uber, Cultures, E-hailing, Economic taxonomy, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain, Labor, Law/Crime, Legality of transportation network companies by jurisdiction, Location-based software, London, Real-time ridesharing, Temporary work, Trade union, Transport, Transport for London, Transportation network companies, Transportation network company, Uber, Uberisation, United Kingdom, United Statessmbale

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (SEPTEMBER 27, 2017) (REUTERS) – Uber contractors, “gig-economy” workers and trade unionists marched in London on Wednesday (September 27), calling for basic rights for workers as U.S. ride-hailing firm Uber faced a British employment appeal tribunal. Continue reading →

08Jan/17

Londoners face Tube misery as workers set to strike from Sunday

January 8, 2017TransportBritish Airways, Company: British Airways, Company: Lndn Undergrund, Company: TfL, Local government in London, London, London Rail, London Underground, London Underground strikes, Manuel Cortes, Night Tube, Sadiq Khan, Southern, Steve Griffiths, Strike, Subterranean London, Transport for London, Transport in England, Transport in London, Transport in the United Kingdom, Tube, United Kingdom, Victoria, Walkoutsmbale

A walkout on the Tube is part of a wave of strikes hitting British rail and air passengers at the start of 2017.

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