by admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Advocacy
The Uber Class Action is rapidly approaching, and we anticipate heading to court in February 2024. We are fortunate to have Australia’s most successful Class Action Law firm, Maurice Blackburn, leading this case. They are backed by litigation funding in excess...
by admin | Jul 1, 2022 | Media Releases, News
Uber and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) yesterday signed an agreement that establishes an agenda for the future working conditions of gig economy workers. The Statement of Principles and Future Commitments for Workers in the On-demand Economy, signed by both...
by admin | Mar 3, 2022 | Advocacy, News
This week Rod received a letter from the Chairperson of the ES Ms Kate Symons in regard to the the taxi fare review. See her letter and Rods response below. Dear Mr Barton, Essential Services Commission – Unbooked taxi fare review I am writing to provide...
by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | News, Parliament
My question is to Minister Pulford, representing the minister for transport. The taxi rank outside the arrivals hall at Tullamarine airport has been replaced by two centrally located Uber driver pick-up points. Yesterday the chief of ground transport at Melbourne...
by admin | Aug 5, 2021 | CPV Inquiry, MPTP Inquiry, News, Parliament
Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (18:12): (1425) My adjournment tonight is for Minister Carroll, the Minister for Public Transport. On 23 July this year the Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner determined that Uber interfered with the privacy...