Misclassification eCourier drivers’ misclassification claim “likely” to succeed, tribunal finds Judge said UK delivery firm would struggle to distinguish its independent contractor defence from Uber’s before it iStock.com/MJPS Image Freya Gilbert Deputy Editor Monday 14 September 2026 An Employment Tribunal has said it is “likely” a group of 50 eCourier drivers would succeed in a misclassification claim against the company, despite its defence that they are independent con Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Platform Workers eCourier drivers launch misclassification group action Misclassification Online grocery store settles DC claim of worker misclassification Platform Workers Just Eat couriers mount fresh assault on gig-work model Platform Workers Lyft drops challenge to New Jersey independent contractor fine