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Lyft Agrees to Pay California $272.5 Million Settlement

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  • Lyft agreed to pay California $272.5 million to settle wage-theft claims.
  • Attorney General Rob Bonta called the deal a landmark win and the state’s largest wage-theft settlement.
  • More than $237 million will be distributed to thousands of Lyft drivers after court approval.
  • The settlement covers alleged violations from April 2016 through December 2020.
  • A parallel wage-theft lawsuit against Uber remains pending in California.