https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/5dzj4a/california-judge-ruled-uber-and-lyft-immediately-classify-drivers-as-employees > A California court issued a preliminary injuction, ordering Uber and Lyft to immediately reclassify Uber and Lyft ride-share drivers as employees on Monday, in a highly anticipated decision that follows a months-long battle between the state of California and the gig economy companies. > The San Francisco Superior Court judge said the companies must begin complying within 10 days.