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Contractor or employee? How a proposed law change will favour Uber over its drivers

By Amanda Reilly, Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Annick Masselot, Professor of Law, University of Canterbury

The definition of a contractor will depend on what’s in their contract, not the work they do, putting NZ out of step internationally.

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