Amazon Seeks U.S. Supreme Court Review Of Arbitration Denial In Drivers’ Tips Suit

(October 27, 2023, 1:09 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal appellate courts “are intractably divided” over whether local delivery drivers are exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), and intervention by the nation’s highest court “is urgently needed” as “[t]he existing 3-2 circuit split cannot repair itself,” Amazon.com Inc. and Amazon Logistics Inc. (together, Amazon) argue in a petition for a writ of certiorari....