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NJ Sues Amazon Over Flex Driver Misclassification

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New Jersey Takes on Amazon: Lawsuit Alleges Flex Drivers Unlawfully Denied Employee Rights

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Trenton NJ, New Jersey is taking a trillion-dollar e-commerce giant to court. Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo have filed a major lawsuit against Amazon and its Amazon Logistics network. The core accusation? Unlawfully misclassifying their Amazon Flex delivery drivers as independent contractors, thereby depriving them of essential employee rights, wages, and benefits.

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