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MPs Unite To Draft A Law To Protect 'Gig Economy' Workers

  • Sky News, Monday, November 20, 2017 9:01 AM
Two committees of influential MPs have come together to draft a bill that would prevent companies exploiting workers in the "gig" economy, Sky News reveals. The proposed law would be aimed at preventing the likes of Uber and Deliveroo from pretending workers are self-employed to avoid paying national insurance and offering benefits, such as sick pay and maternity leave.

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