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UK Supreme Court rules that Uber should treat drivers as workers

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UK Supreme Court rules that Uber should treat drivers as workers The UK's Supreme Court has today upheld a judgment (.PDF) that says Uber drivers in the UK are entitled to the legal rights and protections afforded to employees. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/uk-supreme-court-uber-drivers-employees-gig-workers-103902800.html
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UK to ban sale of carrier-locked phones from December 2021

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UK to ban sale of carrier-locked phones from December 2021 The UK’s communications regulator Ofcom is banning phone carriers from selling locked handsets starting in December 2021 to make it easier for people to switch providers, the watchdog has announced. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/27/21535957/uk-ofcom-locked-carrier-phone-ban-ee-vodafone-tesco-mobile
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UK may pay drivers to replace combustion cars with EVs

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UK may pay drivers to replace combustion cars with EVs The UK car market has taken a bruising due to COVID-19, like much of Europe, but Prime Minister Boris Johnson may be counting on electric vehicles to bring it back. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/uk-ev-car-swap-plan-leak-031151072.html
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