First reported by Seoul Economic Daily
Court Rules Delivery Riders Are Legal Employees, Set to Reshape Platform Labor
Delivery rider wins employee status in court
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The Korea Herald
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The Korea HeraldDelivery rider wins employee status in courtkoreaherald.comA Seoul appellate court has recognized a delivery rider as an employee under the Labor Standards Act, in a ruling that could affect the legal status of workers hired through online and mobile delivery platforms. The Seoul High Court on Friday ruled partially in favor of a unionized delivery worker who filed a civil lawsuit against a local delivery platform, seeking unpaid wages and reinstatement, according to the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union on Wednesday. The court found th
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