California’s top state court upheld a measure approved by voters allowing app-based services such as Uber and Lyft to consider drivers in the most populous U.S. state as independent contractors rather ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that app-based ride-hailing and delivery services like Uber and Lyft can continue treating their drivers as independent contractors ...

The judicial front in the long-running battle over Uber and Lyft's treatment of Massachusetts workers has been a flurry of paperwork for nearly four years. That's about to change. Monday marks the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a news conference Tuesday in the state Capitol, Rachel Smith of New Berlin speaks in favor of a bill that would make app-based ...

California's top state court on Thursday upheld a measure approved by voters allowing app-based services such as Uber, opens new tab and Lyft, opens new tab to consider drivers in the most populous ...

The state auditor's report comes as ride-share driver debate escalates. Uber and Lyft want drivers to remain as independent contractors, while some drivers are fighting for the right to unionize. Uber ...

Lawyers representing ride share drivers have argued for years that their clients are being misclassified as independent contractors under federal and state laws. They have attained little success, ...

A lawsuit involving the question of independent contractor vs. employee status is now a class action. The post Illinois employee driver v. contractor lawsuit now a class action fight appeared first on ...

A New York appeals court revived a lawsuit against Uber, ruling the company failed to prove its driver was an independent contractor. The decision, handed down on July 22, 2026, by the Appellate ...