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Uber’s Driver Deactivation Backfires | Australia News

Uber’s Driver Deactivation Backfires | Australia News

Published 3 days, 4 hours ago
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Uber’s latest workplace scandal heats up as a tribunal rules they mishandled a driver’s termination — banning him over a dozen complaints including spitting and swearing, but failing to properly investigate or give him a fair appeal. Despite a history of reinstatements and contradictory evidence (like GPS disproving an alleged assault), Uber permanently kicked him off. The tribunal sided with the driver, ordering his reinstatement and back pay — while Uber argues the system needs urgent overhaul, the government insists recent reforms already include all stakeholders.

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