Platform Workers Uber to introduce Sharia-compliant pension scheme after union’s legal threats Employers who do not introduce a Sharia plan could be in contravention of the Pensions Act 2008, lawyer warns iStock.com/MOZCO Mateusz Szymanski Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Wednesday 20 April 2022 Ride-hailing giant Uber is to provide its UK Muslim drivers with the option of a Sharia-compliant pension fund following threats of legal action by a gig workers’ union. 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 Déjà Uber: ride-hailing app’s drivers are employees, finds Dutch court Platform Workers Uber faces race discrimination claims over use of error-prone face-recognition technology Platform Workers New blow for Uber as High Court rules “agent” business model unlawful Platform Workers Uber recognises driver unionisation with UK’s GMB