(Reuters) - A federal judge in North Carolina has given initial approval to a nationwide class of thousands of Uber drivers who say the ride-hailing company deliberately misclassified them as independent contractors.
U.S. District Judge Catherine...
Company: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
News Subject: (Arbitration & Mediation (1AR68))
Industry: (Accounting, Consulting & Legal Services (1AC73); Business Services (1BU80); Legal Services (1LE31); Passenger Transportation (1PA35); Sharing Economy (1SH10); Taxis (1TA13); Transportation (1TR48))
Region: (Americas (1AM92); California (1CA98); North America (1NO39); North Carolina (1NO26); U.S. Southeast Region (1SO88); U.S. West Region (1WE46); USA (1US73))
Language: EN
Other Indexing: (LITTLER MENDELSON) (Michael Hood; Paul Maslo; Catherine Eagles; Jerry Walters)
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