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Uber deal giving California drivers US$1 each fails to win over judge
Published Sun, Mar 12, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Los Angeles
UBER Technologies Inc failed to persuade a judge to approve a settlement offering 1.6 million California drivers an average of US$1.08 each to dispense with alleged labour-code violations that their lawyer earlier claimed might have been worth billions of dollars.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maren Nelson issued a tentative ruling rejecting a deal aimed at resolving one of the dozen-plus US lawsuits challenging the company's contractor-based business model.
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