Uber petition
Key plaintiff objects to deal in Uber driver lawsuit
Plaintiff Douglas O’Connor says the deal is not in his interest, or in the interest of any Uber driver.
The lawsuit had claimed that Uber drivers are employees and thus entitled to reimbursement of expenses.
Judge said drivers could sue as a group on the question of whether they are employees or contractors.
France’s Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron has convened talks to address the controversial issue.
Uber launched a petition to put pressure on officials to fast track the issuing of licenses.
The city has started compiling a by-law to create a legal framework for the e-hailing industry.
Meter taxi drivers are unhappy they have to share the same routes in Sandton and other major areas.