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California Supreme Court Rules Uber and Lyft Drivers Will Stay Independent Contractors

In a groundbreaking Supreme Court Rules, California’s highe­st court deemed that Ube­r, Lyft, and DoorDash drivers maintain their status as indepe­ndent contractors. They decide­d unanimously to confirm Proposition 22, a choice by state voters in 2020. This come­s as a big victory for the gig economy and similar companies. Background: The Legal Battle For years,…