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Lyft Agrees to Pay $272.5M to Settle California Driver Misclassification Case
Lyft agrees to pay $272.5 million to settle California claims that it misclassified drivers as contractors and failed to pay required wages and benefits.
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Lyft agrees to pay $272.5 million to settle California claims that it misclassified drivers as contractors and failed to pay required wages and benefits.
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