GrubHub “gig economy” trial ends with judge calling out plaintiff’s lies

Enlarge SAN FRANCISCO—The first trial over the status of “gig economy” workers drew to a close here, as a man who worked for GrubHub for several months seeks to prove that he should have been classified as an employee, not an independent contractor. Shannon Liss-Riordan, representing plaintiff Raef Lawson, didn’t get 20 minutes into her closing argument when US […]