Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)

However, the ECJ saw this as simply a feature of being a parcel delivery business, rather than evidence that Yodel controlled B’s working hours. The ECJ said that this much ‘freedom’ in a relationship between two parties, Yodel and their couriers, is incompatible with worker status and that B was probably self-employed, with no worker rights.

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