Uber has relied on arbitration and settlements to defeat lawsuits by drivers seeking the benefits of employees
A lawyer who's been fighting the ride-hailing giant in court for six years wants a judge to now take into account the extra costs saddled on California taxpayers by Uber's business model
Uber drivers are currently paid for each ride and are considered self-employed which means they are not entitled to benefits including paid holidays, pensions and sick leave
Is it time for the aggregator brands to rethink their promise to their partners-be it restaurants, airlines and hotels and drivers?
The case started last year after two Uber drivers argued they were entitled to benefits like holiday pay and paid rest breaks
The video clip is part of the training programme for drivers before they join the platform