September 13, 2022
Uber and a subsidiary have agreed to pay about $100 million in back taxes to resolve a New Jersey agency's allegations they shorted the Garden State on taxes by misclassifying drivers as contractors, Uber confirmed Monday.
July 15, 2022
A high court fight that could reshape where companies can be sued, ride-hail drivers' efforts to gain employee status, and administrative challenges to ocean shipping industry practices are among the cases transportation attorneys are watching closely in the latter half of 2022.
July 06, 2022
Wage and hour litigation in the latter half of 2022 will break ground on issues of first impression, like the compensability of remote work expenses, and contend with foundational issues, such as what constitutes a salary and who should be considered an interstate transportation worker. Here are seven cases to keep an eye on.
May 03, 2022
Uber has told the Third Circuit that a federal carveout for interstate transportation workers does not shield drivers from having to arbitrate their long-running wage and hour claims against the ride-hailing giant, saying Uber's valid and enforceable arbitration agreement nullifies this "sideshow" dispute.
March 02, 2022
Uber drivers told the Third Circuit that a federal carveout for interstate transportation workers shields them from having to arbitrate their wage and hour claims against the ride-hailing giant, saying New Jersey's chief federal judge committed "prejudicial errors" in ruling otherwise last year.