A driver for the rideshare giant company Uber is suing for workers’ compensation benefits after he was stabbed in the face multiple times by a passenger he was transporting.
The case, filed by Abdo Ghazi, is fighting against the way Uber classifies its employees as independent contractors, a practice that is allowing the company to get away with not paying for workers’ compensation, according to Ghazi.
The case is one of a handful of claims against Uber and other on-demand tech companies demanding they treat their workers as employees, offering benefits and c...
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