Sentence examples for classification lawsuit from inspiring English sources

It's also a positive sign for rival Uber, which is currently facing its own worker classification lawsuit.

Lyft said today that it agreed to pay $12.25 million to settle a pending worker classification lawsuit in California, but it will continue to classify its drivers as independent contractors, not employees.

Hahn and Lee are quick to address comparisons to HomeJoy, the San Francisco home cleaning startup that raised $40 million and expanded into 35 cities before shutting down in July after being hit with multitude issues, including worker classification lawsuits and poor customer retention rates, that made it difficult to get followup funding.

Liss-Riordan is also representing California Uber drivers in a class-action lawsuit over employment classification.

Uber could have been forced to pay $852m in damages to California and Massachusetts drivers if it had lost the landmark class-action lawsuit over employment classification that the company settled in April for up to $100m, according to new court documents.

It started with a coalition of disgruntled Americans, then a handful of governors took up the cause last year, and now -- for the first time in nearly 20 years -- a federal court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the classification of cannabis as a dangerous drug without medical benefits.

In lawsuits over the classification of property, the presumption is in favour of the community category.

In 1999, about 400 members of the South Lyme Property Owners Association filed a federal lawsuit charging that the classification process was a violation of due-process rights.

The Teamsters union and several drivers for the ride-hailing company Lyft are charging that the $12.25m settlement reached in a class-action lawsuit over the employment classification of drivers is not good enough.

Update: "We have settled a nationwide class action lawsuit, primarily over the classification of our shoppers as independent contractors," an Instacart spokesperson told TechCrunch.

"Logically, our lawsuit challenges the 'volunteer' classification and, after our lawsuit was filed, we've learned that Insomniac has begun to classify the workers as 'employees,' so to the extent our information is correct," says Raanan.