Uber and Lyft must classify drivers as employees, judge rules, in blow to gig economy

Uber and Lyft must classify drivers as employees, judge rules, in blow to gig economy

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/10/uber-lyft-ruling-california-judge

Preliminary injunction in California follows state’s lawsuit against companies over new labor law

A California judge has issued a preliminary injunction that would block Uber and Lyft from classifying their drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.

Uber and Lyft must classify drivers as employees, judge rules, in blow to gig economy

Aug 11, 2020, 9:26am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/10/uber-lyft-ruling-california-judge > Preliminary injunction in California follows state’s lawsuit against companies over new labor law > A California judge has issued a preliminary injunction that would block Uber and Lyft from classifying their drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.