
The California labour commission has ruled Uber drivers are employees, Reuters reports. It’s potentially a huge blow to Uber’s business model.
Uber has more than 1 million drivers world wide. If this sticks, Uber won’t just be a money-making software/logistics company, with hardly any costs. It would have to seriously downsize on the number of drivers it employs and provide benefits for them all.
Breaking, more to come.
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