Gillette v. Uber Technologies,Inc.

  1. June 10, 2015

    Judge Blocks Uber From Arbitrating Background Check Suits

    A California federal judge on Tuesday refused to allow Uber Technologies Inc. to send to arbitration two putative class actions in which drivers allege the company violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by running background checks without authorization.

  2. May 14, 2015

    Uber Judge Wants Drivers' Employment Status Defined Soon

    The California federal judge overseeing a raft of Uber Inc. drivers' proposed labor class actions against the ride-hailing company said on Thursday that he'd like to find a way to consolidate them in order to determine once and for all whether Uber's drivers are independent contractors or employees.