If you can't operate your business without independent contractors, then they aren't independent contractors.
If Lyft and Uber want to back up their claims that they aren't livery services but simply a technology platform, then there should be no problem with eliminating the independent contractor drivers.
The fact that they have to "shut down" only proves they were misrepresenting drivers for as long as they have existed.
If Lyft and Uber want to back up their claims that they aren't livery services but simply a technology platform, then there should be no problem with eliminating the independent contractor drivers.
The fact that they have to "shut down" only proves they were misrepresenting drivers for as long as they have existed.