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criddell
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Uber must employ its drivers, Dutch court rules
When the city of Austin, TX added some minor regulations around ride share companies, Uber and Lyft left the city. About 24 hours later, ten new services started up. Shortly after that, Uber and Lyft came back.
xur17
on Sept 13, 2021
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But the quick startup time / ability for small startups to compete was likely due to being able to hire contractors vs "employing" the drivers.
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