Uber Class Complaint Over Driver Classification, Wages Sent To Arbitration

Mealey's (May 29, 2020, 1:43 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in California on May 24 dismissed a putative class complaint accusing Uber Technologies Inc. and its president and CEO of misclassifying Massachusetts drivers and failing to pay minimum and overtime wages; the order followed one on May 14 granting Uber’s request to compel arbitration (John Capriole, et al. v. Uber Technologies, Inc., et al., No. 20-2211, N.D. Calif., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90914)....