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TENS OF THOUSANDS of Uber private-hire drivers are in line for substantial compensation after the Supreme Court finally confirmed they are workers, not self-employed contractors. Today’s unanimous decision by six judges — the fourth ruling against Uber in as many years — means the app’s drivers are entitled to holiday pay, a guaranteed minimum wage and breaks. But it also has major implications for workers across the gig economy who have been forced to accept bogus self-employed status. Hailing the “historic” win, the GMB union’s Mick Rix told Uber to “stop wasting time a...

The second survey to assess the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on young people with autism and their families has been launched by researchers at DCU. Led by D...

 '); DCU researchers have found that the proficiency of children in fundamental movement skills such as running, jumping, skipping and hopping could contribute to overall healthier outcomes in later life including a reduced risk of heart disease and obesity. In a paper published in the European Journal of Sports Science, researchers examined the relationship between fundamental movement skills (FMS) and health related fitness components (HRF) such as flexibility, cardiovascular endurance, body composition, muscular strength and endurance. The results suggest that improving fundamental moveme...

Very much lied to congress. struck by the parallels between the way the president and his administration handled the first investigation and now this one. >> how did the people inquiry cast a shadow on the proceedings in that courtroom as you were there day in and day out listening to arguments of the witnesses? >> i've been in hundreds of courtroom, military and civilian over the 30 years i was prosecuting. the inside of a courtroom is the inside of a courtroom in my experien experience. i want to go back to one moment when you said roger stone got to sleep in a warm bed last night. the prose...

And why do they care? well, one of the material consequences of having your case legally linked to another case is that all legally formally related cases all get heard by the same judge so when roger stone and his lawyers started complaining to the court that his case shouldn't have been described as related to the gru indictment, what they were really saying is they they didn't want roger stone's case to be heard by the same judge who is dealing with the gru case. it was effectively arguing he wanted to be assigned to a different judge. roger stone and his lawyers today failed in that effort...