Sentence examples for hire operator from inspiring English sources

Responding to claims that the ECJ decision would damage its stance in other employment cases, an Uber spokesperson said: "Uber in the UK has always operated and been regulated under transportation law as a licensed private hire operator so this ruling does not change things here.

One, ABC Boat Hire, the largest canal boat hire operator in the UK, has seen a 44% increase in bookings compared with the same period last year.

The move came as several dozen Uber drivers picketed City Hall on Wednesday holding placards demanding Transport for London, which licences Uber as a private hire operator in the capital, "end sweated labour now".

The firm's application for a new licence in London was rejected by Transport for London on the basis that the company is not a "fit and proper" private car hire operator.

Last month TfL wrote to all operators saying it was "considering, on a case-by-case basis, whether private hire operator licences of a shorter duration should be issued, until the outcome of the consultation process is known and any changes are implemented".

In an open letter to London cab drivers published on the company's website, Hailo's co-founder, Ron Zeghibe, said: "Hailo has applied for a private hire operator's licence in preparation to have the full service that passengers and businesses tell us they want.

Other big carriers shed their regional airline operations years ago and now hire operators of smaller jets to fly under the big carrier's name.

Inadequate demand from paying customers left the plants unsustainable as businesses, earning too little to hire operators or pay for repairs and maintenance.

Private hire operators, vehicles and drivers have to be licenced with their local authority, if it has adopted relevant legislation (95% of councils have done so).

Transport for Greater Manchester is in talks with the DfT over plans for a bylaw that could be used to license bike hire operators in the city.

"It is essential that in dealing with a very small minority of disreputable labour hire operators, an undue regulatory burden is not imposed on the vast majority of labour hire companies and their clients," he said.