Judge rules that Uber, Lyft must convert California drivers into employees; Uber says it may shut down all operations in California

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Judge rules that Uber, Lyft must convert California drivers into employees; Uber says it may shut down all operations in California

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Published 12 Aug 2020

(Natural News) On Monday, ridesharing giants Uber and Lyft suffered a major blow to their business after a judge ordered both companies to convert their California drivers from independent contractors to employees with benefits. The preliminary injunction has been stayed for 10 days, giving both companies time to appeal the decision. Uber has already stated that...

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Judge rules that Uber, Lyft must convert California drivers into employees; Uber says it may shut down all operations in California

Judge rules that Uber, Lyft must convert California drivers into employees; Uber says it may shut down all operations in California

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