$20 Million Uber Drivers’ Class Settlement Granted Preliminary Approval

Mealey's (April 1, 2019, 12:30 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on March 29 granted preliminary approval of a $20 million settlement to be paid to Uber drivers not covered by arbitration clauses in two class suits over classification of drivers in California and Massachusetts and unreimbursed expenses (Douglas O’Connor, et al. v. Uber Technologies, Inc., No. 13-3826, Hakan Yucesoy, et al. v. Uber Technologies, Inc., et al., No. 15-262, N.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54608)....