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    US federal judge rules that UberBlack drivers are not employees

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    Rob LeFebvre
    Rob LeFebvre
    04.12.2018

    Uber has been fighting the perception that its drivers should be employees for quite some time. Both the UK and the state of California have concluded that drivers should be considered employees and entitled to silly things like minimum wage, holiday pay and other benefits. Now, however, a US judge in Philadelphia has ruled that UberBlack drivers are not, in fact, employees under federal law.