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Uber Ordered to Pay Unemployment, Sets Precedent for Employee Misclassification Cases

New York State labor review board has made a move that could shake up the gig economy forever. The board of regulators recently ruled that three former Uber drivers qualify for unemployment insurance, a decision which first requires that the drivers be considered employees in the first place. According to…

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Uber Employment Lawsuit Can’t be Settled for $100M, Judge Rules

A federal judge in California has refused to accept a proposed $100 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against ride-sharing service Uber, which is accused of misclassifying its drivers as independent contractors when they are, in fact, employees.  The U.S. District judge in his order stated that the settlement…

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