‘Illogical and arbitrary’: Uber’s automatic sackings regime blasted
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-16 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Companies
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Technology & AI, Business & Economy, Technology
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Uber’s fully automated complaint-handling processes are “illogical”, “arbitrary” and ultimately unlawful, the Fair Work Commission has determined in a decision on the transport giant’s thumbs up or down rating system that has major implications for how tech platforms manage contractors.
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