Deliveroo Shares Soar 8.5% After Appeal Court Rules Its Riders Are Not Workers
“The gig economy fortress has successfully defended itself against the latest flurry of arrows designed to pierce its walls. Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Deliveroo Wins The Latest SkirmishDeliveroo PLC (LON:ROO) has consistently argued in court that the way it engages with its riders means that they are self-employed and so should not be classed as workers. Now the company has won the latest skirmish in its legal fight with judges dismissing an appeal, ruling that because riders are not in an employment relationship with the company, they could not form a collective bargain...