Am I getting this right? New York (along with California) forced Uber and Lyft to reclassify their contractor drivers as employees -- and then refused to pay them unemployment, as their employee status would require?
The actual ruling [PDF]:
<a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.448390/gov.uscourts.nyed.448390.24.0.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.448390...</a>