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Uber launches UK driver retirement plans

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In March, Uber reclassified more than 70,000 drivers in the UK as workers after the country’s court decision (Image: REUTERS / Brendan McDermi / File photo)

A Uber Technologies Will begin to implement the provision of pension schemes for drivers in United Kingdom, Months later they were forced to grant labor rights in the country.

In March, Uber re-classified more than 70,000 drivers in the UK as workers after a shutdown Justice From the country. The company also offers other rights such as paid leave and minimum wage.

On Friday, the U.S. company said it would contribute 3% of drivers’ income to the pension plan and that drivers could choose to contribute at least 5% of their income to service.

The British company GMB represents Uber drivers in the country and has the right to negotiate on behalf of workers.

Uber and GMB argued that other transport companies could Application People like Ola, Bolt and Addison Lee offer similar rights to their drivers.

UK pension plan regulator Uber has taken “positive steps” and called on all companies known as the “kick economy” to put their employees on pension plans.

“As the UK allows the epidemic and companies to recover, the gig economy will continue to grow and all workers who contribute to it will be entitled to their due pensions,” a spokesman said.

The controller said it was inspecting Business A spokesman said they would not involve their workers “voluntarily and immediately”.