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How Seattle Uber Bill Exposes Larger Tensions, Lack of Data on Sharing Economy

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Professor Brishen Rogers is quoted in this article by the Christian Science Monitor about a recent Seattle City Council vote that allows drivers for Uber and other ride-sharing companies to unionize. The vote highlights an on-going debate between companies like Uber, which say they are technology providers, and workers who say the firms are denying them benefits by classifying them as contractors. Read the Full Article

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