FedEx used to operate like that - the drivers were private contactors who had to buy their own equipment: https://www.publicintegrity.org/2012/04/02/8565/fedex

FedEx used to operate like that - the drivers were private contactors who had to buy their own equipment: https://www.publicintegrity.org/2012/04/02/8565/fedex-fails-deliver-drivers https://www.publicintegrity.org/2012/04/02/8565/fedex-fails-... http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2015/06/16/fedex-settles-driver-mislabeling-case-for-228-million/#e0b48dd5f5aa http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2015/06/16/fedex-sett...