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Truck drivers’ contract found unfair, in first Independent Contractors Act ruling
In what is thought to be the first substantive judgment under the Independent Contractors Act, the Federal Magistrates Court has today found that it was unfair for a principal to require that three independent contractor owner-drivers substantially upgrade the truck they were obliged to provide.
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