French court rules against Uber in employment case

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 12, 2019 12:28 am

PARIS: Ride-hailing giant Uber has lost an appeal in France brought by a former driver who wanted his terms of employment recognized as a fully-fledged work contract.

Fabien Masson, a lawyer for the plaintiff, hailed Thursday’s ruling by the Paris Court of Appeal as a “landmark decision.”

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