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Your order for employment rights has been cancelled: Deliveroo v Franco

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The Fair Work Commission Saying, OK, Delivere, but Only Because We Have to Give It to You

The decision from the fairwork commission has elicited a really strong reaction. The high court only rarely gets involved in employment law matters. So for the fair work commission to be criticising the high court so stridently is unusual and i think, really significant. Andrew steart compared it to the movie the matrix. You've got these two different worlds, these two parallel universes. One is what the contract says, the other is what happens in real life. But the high court saying, we've got to take the matrix version of reality. That's clearly wrong.

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