Leaks v. Uber Technologies, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:20-cv-06423

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

790(Labor: Other)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Martha M. Pacold

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  1. February 23, 2022

    Ill. Uber Drivers Must Arbitrate Misclassification Claims

    A group of Uber drivers who claim they've been misclassified under federal wage laws must individually arbitrate their dispute with the ride-share company, an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday.

  2. September 02, 2021

    Uber Tells Ill. Court To Follow 9th Circ. Arbitration Ruling

    Uber Technologies Inc. asked an Illinois federal court to heed two recent opinions finding its drivers are not exempt from federal arbitration law to support the company's effort to push an independent contractor misclassification suit out of court.

  3. March 18, 2021

    Ill. Uber Drivers Fight Arb. Bid In Misclassification Suit

    Uber Technologies Inc. can't force Illinois drivers' misclassification claims out of court because the drivers are exempt from arbitration requirements as transportation workers, they argued in a federal court filing in a proposed class action alleging overtime and minimum wage violations.

  4. October 30, 2020

    Uber's Driver Misclassification Battle Spreads To Illinois

    Uber is facing another worker misclassification class action, this time in Illinois, where a driver claims the company denied him minimum wage, overtime and reimbursements in violation of state law.