We thought the case folded, but it is not. At the end of a three-year legal battle between the State of Geneva and Uber, the Federal Court (TF) ruled last year that the platform was indeed an employer. Consequently, the canton announced in November that Uber should pay out the windfall of 35 million francs to settle its past. A decision accepted by the platform, which in the meantime has come into compliance at the end of the lake.
After Geneva, Lausanne battles against Uber
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Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief
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