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Uber and Lyft told to reclassify drivers, Goldman vs Fed, Sweden’s pandemic

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The Future of Gig Work: Employment Classification and Driver Flexibility

This chapter explores the classification debate of Uber and Lyft drivers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the potential impacts of a new rule for reclassification. It examines the implications for gig workers and suggests a 'third way' of employment that seeks to balance benefits with flexibility.

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