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Friday, June 19, 2015

California Labor Commission rules Uber drivers are employees, not contractors

California Labor Commission rules Uber drivers are employees, not contractors
By Dominic Yobbi on Jun 18, 2015 10:05 am
[JURIST] The California Labor Commission [official website] has ruled that drivers for the personal transportation service Uber [official website] are considered employees, not contractors. The ruling, which was handed down on June 3, only became known to the public [Reuters report] on Tuesday after Uber appealed it in state court in San Francisco. The commission had previously found in 2012 that Uber drivers are independent contractors due to factors such as the drivers being able to set their own hours....   +read more

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