Gamers and geeks flooding san diego. That is ahead on bloomberg west. To our lead uber ubers fight. They say drivers use it on their own terms. Thats why there is no typical driver. Thats why three people can never represent the interests of so many different drivers. A lawyer for the plaintiffs did not immediately respond on the filings, but joining us now is my cohost for today. Also ubers outside counsel from los angeles. Lay it out. What is goobers ubers position . We had drivers who filed the case. In a classaction, they have to represent everybody else, same situation have an identity of interest with the other drivers who they want to represent as named plaintiffs in the class action. The problem is that they do not resemble those other individuals. As you mentioned at the top, we submitted 400 sworn declarations from drivers across california. It is compelling. The individuals tell their own stories. One woman says she wants to be an entrepreneur mom so she can spend time with
Gamers and geeks flooding san diego. That is ahead on bloomberg west. To our lead, ubers fight. They say drivers use it on their own terms. Thats why there is no typical driver. Thats why three people can never represent the interests of so many different drivers. Quick the fight to turn drivers from contractors to employees. A Company Spokesperson tells us the reality is that drivers use uber on their own terms. Thats why theres no typical driver. The key question in the case and why three people can never represent the interests of so many different drivers. Joining us now to discuss it is david sachs, my cohost for the show and an early uber investor. Also outside counsel and a partner joining us from adelaide. Laid out, what is the uber position here . Our position here is that we have three individual drivers who filed a case and in a class action, theyre supposed to represent everybody else. They have to be similarly situated. The problem for them is they do not resemble those ot
Diego. That is ahead on bloomberg west. To our lead, ubers fight. They say drivers use it on their own terms. Thats why there is no typical driver. Thats why three people can never represent the interests of so many different drivers. A lawyer for the plaintiffs did not immediately respond on the filings, but joining us now is my cohost for today. Also, ubers outside counsel from los angeles. Lay it out. What is ubers position . We had drivers who filed the case. In a classaction, they have to represent everybody else, same situation, have an identity of interest with the other drivers who they want to represent as named plaintiffs in the class action. The problem is that they do not resemble those other individuals. As you mentioned at the top, we submitted 400 sworn declarations from drivers across california. It is compelling. The individuals tell their own stories. One woman says she wants to be an entrepreneur mom so she can spend time with her daughter and work when she wants, dr
They do things for noneconomic reasons. Somebody said in europe, they dont care about theyre going to keep europe together. The u. S. , i think entitlement reform is serious. I think they have a couple weeks to work this out. Barry, thank you so much. Its been a pleasure talking to you today. Thank you. That does it for us today. Make sure you join us tomorrow. Right now its time for squawk on the street. Good morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Im melissa lee, along with carl quintanilla, jim cramer and david faber at the New York Stock Exchange. The new home price reports were just released. S ps David Blitzer will join us to break these numbers down moments from now. Lets get a check on futures. And how we are setting up, this after the s p ended its eightday rally. It managed to hold above the 1,500 mark in yesterdays session. The dow looking to lose about nine. Confidence numbers are on tap at 10 00. Italian field auction, selling bills at the lowest yields since march 2010.