Certifying the Uber class-action lawsuit
The Uber class-action lawsuit was recently certified by the Ontario Superior Court. This is the next step in a long battle on behalf of Uber drivers in Canada to change their classification of independent contracts to employees.
An Ottawa employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Ginella Massa on CBC News Canada Tonight to discuss the certification and what it will mean for the lawsuit.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Practice Leader for the firm's Labour & Employment Law Group. His experience in countless successful cases and mediations on behalf of employees and employers, as well as his continued advocacy for the rights of workers, makes him one of the most skilled and sought-after labour and employment lawyers in Canada.
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