27 Aug 2024

Business commentator Victoria Young

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 27 August 2024
Uber drivers rallying outside the Court of Appeal in Wellington on 19 March 2024.

Photo: RNZ / Pretoria Gordon

The Court of Appeal has upheld an Employment Court ruling that Uber drivers are employees rather than contractors.

Four drivers took a case against Uber, backed by unions E tū and First Union.

It's earnings season and Victoria explains what companies results are telling us about the state of the economy right now.

And the The New Zealand Shareholders' Association has panned Synlait Milk's recapitalisition plan, saying it represents a 'dead rat' for minority shareholders.

BusinessDesk editor, Victoria Young