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AG ruling forces Uber, Lyft to acknowledge that drivers are employees

November 2, 2023

Andrew Wolf is an assistant professor at Cornell University’s School of Industrial & Labor Relations, where his research focuses on labor markets in the gig economy. He said the settlement is emblematic of how gig companies have historically shifted all the risks for employment onto drivers.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

New York State

Industrial and Labor Relations