16 Sep 2024

Union and business leaders on new test for contractors

From Morning Report, 7:10 am on 16 September 2024

The government is introducing new tests to define whether workers are employees or contractors. It comes after a Court of Appeal case ruled four Uber drivers were employees and should receive benefits like holiday pay. Ingrid Hipkiss spoke to Council of Trade Unions President, Richard Wagstaff and Business NZ Advocacy Director, Catherine Beard.