Employment status

New and updated

• Date:

  24 March 2017

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Gig economy: Excel cycle courier was worker, decides tribunal

  An employment tribunal has held that an Excel cycle courier was a worker and that his contract with the courier company mislabelled him as self-employed.

• Date:

  1 February 2017

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  Chris Cook is a partner and Keely Rushmore is a senior associate at SA Law. They round up the latest rulings.

• Date:

  10 January 2017

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  CitySprint courier is a worker, concludes employment tribunal

  In a second high-profile decision on employment status in the gig economy, this employment tribunal held that a CitySprint courier is a worker rather than self-employed.

• Date:

  1 July 2016

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  David Malamatenios is partner at Colman Coyle Solicitors. He rounds up the latest rulings.

• Date:

  16 September 2015

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Fair dismissal of Ministry of Defence worker who appeared as a medium while on sick leave

  An employment tribunal has rejected the unfair dismissal claim of an employee who was caught making a public appearance as a medium while on sick leave.

• Date:

  1 July 2015

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  David Malamatenios is a partner, and Krishna Santra, Sandra Martins and Colin Makin are senior associates at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.

• Date:

  1 June 2015

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  John Bracken and Nancy Goldman-Edwards are trainee solicitors and Chris McAvoy, Lucy Sorell and Rachael Wake are associates at Addleshaw Goddard LLP. They round up the latest rulings.

• Date:

  1 March 2015

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  David Malamatenios is a partner, and Colin Makin and Krishna Santra are senior associates at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.

• Date:

  14 November 2014

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Discrimination: airport beauty consultant not in "employment"

  The Court of Appeal has given guidance on employment status for the purposes of discrimination claims where a person provides services through his or her own business.

• Date:

  1 September 2014

  Type:

  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  Gerri Hurst, Sinead Keenan, Carly Mather, Joelle Parkinson and Mark Rose are associates at Addleshaw Goddard LLP. They round up the latest rulings.