– UK Supreme Court just ruled that Deliveroo (food delivery) riders are self-employed contractors and therefore NOT entitled to standard employee rights, including the Minimum Wage..
– Per the Bureau Investigates (2021) article 1/3rd of Deliveroo riders make less than minimum wage, with the worst example being one rider whose 180 hours of work averaged £2 per hour..
– When Deliveroo floated on the stock market it instantly made the founder a multi-millionaire..