Uber settles one class-action suit only to be faced with another by Matthew Flamm | Link to original source (123K) Fresh off a surprise $100 million settlement in its last class action suit, Uber is facing new charges that it has misclassified its drivers by calling them independent contractors rather than employees. In a complaint […]
Forbes
Congratulations Uber, You’re All Grown Up: The Class-Action Lawyers Are Circling by Daniel Fisher | Link to original source (156K) Uber Technologies grew to a $60 billion market value by disregarding just about every law, regulation and entrenched special interest standing in its way. But the car service is finally up against a wealthy special […]
iNews Today
Uber drivers in New York form labor association by Andrew Cummings | (125K) According to an announcement by the company following the settlement,Uber agreed to “provide drivers with more information about their individual rating and how it compares with their peers”. The April 21 settlement, which still must be approved by a San Francisco federal […]
RT News
Uber drivers seeking ’employee’ status bring class-action lawsuit against Uber Andrew Cummings | Link to original source (102K) Uber is facing a class-action lawsuit from American drivers who are seeking to get reimbursement on expenses and classify drivers as employees rather than contractors. The company just settled a similar lawsuit for $100 million, but avoided […]
Forbes
Uber’s Legal Headaches Continue With Newest Class-Action Lawsuit by Abigail Tracy | Link to original source (109K) Transcript: Two weeks after Uber’s $100 million settlement with 385,000 drivers in Massachusetts and California, the ride-hailing service is facing fresh litigation. On Sunday, a class-action lawsuit on behalf of hundreds of thousands of Uber drivers was filed with […]
The Recorder
Plaintiffs Lawyers Circle Uber for Piece of Follow-On Action by Ben Hancock | Link to original source (105K) Uber is not out of the woods yet. Less than two weeks after striking a high-profile settlement to end cases brought by drivers in Massachusetts and California, Uber Technologies Inc. is already facing new suits as plaintiffs […]
Los Angeles Times
Uber sued again over drivers’ employment status by Tracey Lien | Link to original source (139K) The class action flood gates have opened. Less than two weeks after Uber Technologies agreed to pay up to $100 million to settle class-action lawsuits in California and Massachusetts in which drivers sought to be reclassified as employees instead of […]
The Hollywood Reporter
‘Die Hard’ Director John McTiernan Ratchets Up War Against Bank That Kicked Him Out of His Home by Eriq Gardner | Link to original source (169K) Having been kicked out of his home, John McTiernan is now accusing First Interstate Bank of swindling him. The director of such blockbusters as Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October […]
Whistleblower Awards for Reporting Charity Fraudsters
One of my favorite newspapers is the New York Post. It doesn’t matter who you are, if you are stealing you aren’t safe from the eagle eyes and sharp pencils of the Post. Hardly a day goes by without another expose of a politician or charity bigwig with his or her hand in the public […]
Florida Doc Tries Bankruptcy to Avoid Whistleblower Lawsuit
[Ed. Note – This post is now in two parts. After writing this story, the court issued an extensive ruling which can now be found in part two.] Part I. Dr. Asad Qamar and his cardiovascular practice, the Institute of Cardiovascular Excellence PLLC, filed for bankruptcy protection this week. The bankruptcy comes on the heels […]
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