Another Uber Class-Action Lawsuit
Of the estimated 50,000 Uber drivers operating in California, thirty of them have started a class–action lawsuit against the company. The complaint claims that Uber has been misclassifying all of its California drivers as independent contractors rather than employees ever since the Dynamex case was decided. Dynamex, of course, is the California Supreme Court decision, published on April 30, 2018, that proclaimed that the “ABC Test” is the proper test for determining whether someone is an independent contractor or an employee. The decision was a significant departure from previous case law on worker classification. Notably,...
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