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Ontario Court Puts Red Light on Uber Class Action

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Heller v Uber raises important questions about Labour and Employment Law, International Law, and arbitration     Have you ever thought about who Uber drivers are employed by? Are you employing them? Are you in a contractual relationship with them? Do they work for Uber? Some of these issues were addressed in Heller v. Uber. A proposed class action by Heller, an Ontario Uber driver, has...

The Evolution of Strangers Driving Us Around: The Dark Side of Uber

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I seem to write for Obiter whenever something odd happens in my life – a noticeably hot day in Fall, in shorts and a tank top sipping a Starbucks PSL (which unsurprisingly has happened once again this year). However, this time it’s about the need to catch my flight to a particularly windy city. Now, before I begin, I want to add a disclaimer that Uber is wonderful and I am thankful for its...

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