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Re:Uber and Lyft ordered by California judge to classify dri... by nostrebored on Monday August 10, 2020 @08:58PM (#24116126)
This is just untrue. Drivers are free to choose when they want to drive.
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Re:Uber and Lyft ordered by California judge to classify dri... by satya71 on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @12:48PM (#24122445)
Doesn’t Uber decide who to route which ride?
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Re:Uber and Lyft ordered by California judge to classify dri... by jojobas on Monday August 10, 2020 @09:09PM (#24116190)
Sure, but Uber varies rates so they want to drive when Uber needs them.
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Re:Uber and Lyft ordered by California judge to classify dri... by nemothekid on Monday August 10, 2020 @09:39PM (#24116353)
How is that any different from any other contracting job. If I'm a designer a client may pay me more to finish a job now rather than in 10 days.
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