Breakingviews - Gig workers still pose roadblock for Uber and Lyft

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dodged a pothole, but bigger roadblocks may be on the horizon. A California court on Monday found in favor of letting the ride-sharing companies classify their drivers as independent contractors. That doesn’t eliminate risks from recent unionization drives and plentiful jobs elsewhere, though.

Keeping workers off permanent payroll will help tamp down potential costs. Jefferies estimates Uber, Lyft and food delivery service DoorDash

 

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Also, there is still the Supreme Court.

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