Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees The Associated Press
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News Summary
- The case was closely watched for what effect a ruling would have on workers in the “gig economy” The decision means an Amazon subsidiary, Amazon Logistics, will likely be hit with a tax bill of more than $200,000
- Labor unions, along with the state Department of Workforce Development, pushed for the Wisconsin Supreme Court to recognize the Amazon Flex workers as employees
MADISON, Wis. (AP) The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a lower court ruling that declared some delivery drivers for Amazon were employees as the state argued, not independent contractors [+5000 chars]
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