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Gig economy in focus: California rules in favour of Uber, Lyft classifying drivers as 'contractors'
California's court upheld a measure allowing Uber and Lyft to consider drivers in the most populous US state as independent contractors rather than employees entitled to more benefits. The ruling comes a welcome relief for the ride-hailing companies, …