Uber sued over resistance to California 'gig' employment law

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Uber sued over resistance to California 'gig' employment law

Despite law not yet being enacted.

A driver for Uber has sued the company for misclassifying its drivers as independent contractors, hours after California legislators voted to help thousands of those workers become, and enjoy the benefits of being, employees. The proposed class action filed on Wednesday night by Uber driver ...

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