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Worker or self-employed? Changing contract terms may be relevant

By Christopher Fisher on August 17, 2020
Posted in Case Law, Employment

As everyone is aware, there has been and continues to be a line of “Gig economy” cases where the question is whether an individual is engaged as a worker or on a self-employed basis.  One such line of cases has related to courier firms, including CitySprint.  In 2017, CitySprint lost a claim brought by one…

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