Uber Gains in California Driver Classification But Case Isn’t Closed December 17, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat Uber Technologies Inc. beat back an aggressive bid to force it to treat California drivers as employees, but a judge’s...
Judge Denies Uber Bid to Enforce Arbitration in Consumer Suit August 1, 2016 By Bob Van Voris and Joel Rosenblatt Uber Technologies Inc. can’t require a Connecticut customer accusing the company of price-fixing to resolve the fight in arbitration, a...
New Worker Classification Needed for Sharing Economy, Uber Drivers June 24, 2015 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion This question of whether an Uber driver is an employee doesn’t matter just to Uber. As you may have heard,...
Uber Expected to Ride Out Employee Ruling, Maintain High Valuation June 22, 2015 By Sarah McBride A California ruling requiring Uber to classify a San Francisco-based driver as an employee instead of an independent contractor could...
How Ruling That Drivers Are Employees Upends Uber Business Model June 19, 2015 By Megan McArdle, Bloomberg View If you’re a freelance writer who occasionally sells articles to a website, are you actually an employee? If you live...