As drivers for the U.S. Xpress Enterprises truck line, the Toths were carrying Compaq computers from Carson, Calif., to Indianapolis.
Leigh Day believes there may be thousands of drivers who can claim for the money and benefits they have not received as drivers for Uber.
Jalil's sons now work as drivers for the sugarcane company, among the 10,000 -12,000 directly employed while thousands more work in related or service industries.
Mr. Hevesi resigned in late 2006 after pleading guilty to a felony related to his use of state workers as drivers for his ailing wife, following an investigation that eventually broadened to include corruption in the state pension fund.
And there was lane-jockeying at the highway's 27 toll plazas as drivers, for the first time, had to weave in and out of traffic to get to the E-ZPass or cash lanes they required.
Mrs. Earley said that white women serving in Europe were working as drivers for officers or doing other tasks equivalent to their male counterparts, and the women of the 6888th had hoped for the same kinds of duties.
Jose was the oldest of six brothers, 36 to 50, all of whom have worked as drivers for First Class Car and Limousine Service, an Upper Manhattan livery company.
In Botswana, the Chobe Angels at the Chobe Game Lodge recently became the first all-female safari guiding team in Africa while, in Delhi, G Adventures uses Women on Wheels as drivers for all transfers.
The growing pressure comes as drivers for the taxi-app company Uber await an employment tribunal verdict on their claim that they should be classed as workers rather than as self-employed.
Mr. Hevesi resigned in late 2006 after pleading guilty to a felony related to his use of state workers as drivers for his ailing wife, after an investigation that eventually broadened to include corruption in the state pension fund.
