After the Uber ruling, GMB has won another victory for taxi drivers in Cardiff and London with a different company.
GMB, the union for private hire drivers, has scored another landmark legal victory after an tribunal ruled Addison Less drivers are entitled to basic workers’ rights
The Central London Employment Tribunal today found that a group of Addison Lee drivers were workers and were entitled to receive the National Minimum Wage and holiday pay
.In an important ruling, which will affect thousands of Addison Lee drivers, the tribunal ruled a group of Addison Lee drivers were not self-employed, as Addison Lee argued, but are workers who are entitled to essential workers’ rights, including to be paid the National Minimum Wage, receive holiday pay and not have their contracts terminated because they are members of a trade union.