Lyft Inc was sued for allegedly refusing to pay US$9mil (RM37.6mil) for private arbitration for thousands of drivers who were blocked by the company from pursing claims in court that they are wrongly classified as independent contractors.
About 3,240 drivers want Lyft to spend US$2,650 (RM11,080) on each individual arbitration as the ride-hailing company heads toward an initial public offering.
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