Being forced to classify drivers as employees could temporarily idle Uber operations in its home state of California, Khosrowshahi said. — AFP
SAN FRANCISCO: Being forced to classify drivers as employees could temporarily idle Uber operations in its home state of California, the ride-sharing firm’s chief said on Aug 12.
The comments from Uber’s chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi to MSNBC come after a court gave Uber and rival Lyft until the middle of next week to reclassify drivers as employees instead of contract workers in compliance with a new state law.
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