19-12-2024 09:54 via retailgazette.co.uk

Amazon to settle delivery driver legal dispute worth potential £140m

Amazon is gearing up to settle a dispute from a group of delivery drivers which accuses the retailer of stopping them from earning thousands of pounds.
The claim could cost Amazon £140m according to lawyers involved in the dispute, first reported by The Guardian.
Drivers delivering for the ecommerce giant through its “delivery service partners” (DSPs) are termed as self-employed and therefore don’t require an employment contract.
This means the workers are not given acces
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