A Message From the Editor The first time Pennsylvania jurors were asked to determine whether UberBLACK drivers should be considered either independent contractors or employees the case resulted in a hung jury, but now a judge has ordered a new jury to hear the dispute, which wades into open questions regarding the burgeoning gig economy. Our first story has details. Also, the $2.25 billion Roundup verdict has been slashed by more than 50%. Find out why in our second item today. Thanks for reading! – Max Mitchell, Regional Managing Editor |