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Re:Highest French court reclassifies Uber drivers as employees by Barrin92 on Wednesday March 04, 2020 @03:40PM (#22487816)
>Does that mean that a taxi driver is an employee?

In Europe? (or France in this particular case) yes absolutely. I've never been to a European country where taxi drivers are not employees of regular taxi companies receiving salaries.

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Re:Highest French court reclassifies Uber drivers as employees by throwaway744678 on Wednesday March 04, 2020 @04:06PM (#22488113)
In Paris, ~60% own their medallion, ~30% are independent and rent it from a taxi company, the rest are employees.
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