Uber has launched a court challenge against a landmark legal ruling that set a precedent for millions of gig economy workers. The attempt to overturn the employment tribunal ruling that the company’s drivers were workers came as a former driver involved in the case claimed that if the taxi-hailing app were to win its appeal, Uber’s business model could expand into every sector of the economy.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/30/uber-challenges-ruling-on-drivers-rights-at-court-of-appeal-london