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> It seems both women who've come forward would have open-and-shut cases against Uber for multi-millions in damages. Is it possible that their contracts are wr
by MaxfordAndSons 10y ago
> It seems both women who've come forward would have open-and-shut cases against Uber for multi-millions in damages.
Is it possible that their contracts are written in such a way as to preclude this? Which if so is gross and shouldn't be allowed by contract law IMO, but it certainly wouldn't surprise me.
- mpweiher 10y agoI severely doubt such a contract would hold up in court.
- bigiain 10y agoAre you certain enough of that you'd personally risk taking on Uber's legal team using your own time, money, and reputation?
- mpweiher 10y agoLet's just say that I was a little sad that my case (not Uber) was settled via the works-council dispute resolution mechanism... So: yes. I'd definitely talk to a lawyer in that case.
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- st3v3r 10y agoThe Ellen Pao case found that, at least in California, an arbitration clause did not hold up. Hence why, despite her employer having such a clause in her contract, she was still able to go to trial.