U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment
May 22, 2019
The transportation-worker exemption to the FAA
In a ruling that affects a range of commercial drivers, including ride-sharing services, shipping companies and delivery services, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed whether interpretation of the scope of Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act, which excludes employment agreements in the transportation industry from the FAA, should be left to the arbitrator or the court.





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