Why M-Pesa agents are Safaricom employees
Tuesday March 16 2021
By DONALD KIPKORIR
Summary
The recent judgment of United Kingdom Supreme Court in Uber BV & Others vs Aslam & Others, [2021] UKSC 5 in respect of whether Uber drivers are independent contractors of employees of Uber will have far reaching implication in Kenya.
In its unanimous decision, the seven judges held that Uber drivers are employees of Uber and must enjoy full benefits that employees are entitled to.
The Supreme Court reached that decision on inter alia, the grounds that Uber drivers have no say once they download the Uber app.
Deuteronomy 24:14-15
You shall give him his wages … before the sun sets…