California Uber and Lyft drivers brace for shutdown over worker classification

California Uber and Lyft drivers brace for shutdown over worker classification

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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/aug/19/california-uber-and-lyft-drivers-brace-for-shutdown-over-worker-classification

Companies threatened to shut down operations over a court ruling ordering them to classify their drivers as employees by 20 August

Uber and Lyft drivers are bracing for a shutdown in California, one of the rideshare companies’ largest markets. For drivers it is a bittersweet moment. One that couldn’t come at a worse time and yet holds the promise of a better future.

California Uber and Lyft drivers brace for shutdown over worker classification

Aug 19, 2020, 12:34pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/aug/19/california-uber-and-lyft-drivers-brace-for-shutdown-over-worker-classification > Companies threatened to shut down operations over a court ruling ordering them to classify their drivers as employees by 20 August > Uber and Lyft drivers are bracing for a shutdown in California, one of the rideshare companies’ largest markets. For drivers it is a bittersweet moment. One that couldn’t come at a worse time and yet holds the promise of a better future.