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Uber says drivers aren’t core to its business, won’t classify them as employees
- whateveracct 7y ago> “Drivers would not be able to choose when to sign on anytime they want it,” he said. “They would work in shifts like every other employee works in shifts."... > Experts have said there is nothing in federal or state law that precludes Uber from offering its drivers the same flexibility as employees as they have now as contractors. I wonder if it grates on the soul to spew propaganda on behalf of Uber of all things.
- vannevar 7y agoLet's not forget that this is a company that was built by violating the law in cities across the country. It's not surprising they wouldn't be squeamish about flaunting it now.
- Apocryphon 7y agoGiven all of the layoffs that company have just conducted- who is core to their business?
- bdcravens 7y agoGoogle Play and Apple App Store employees?
- dang 7y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20944158 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20944158