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Briefing: Justices to consider arbitration exemption for “last-mile” drivers
Strategic angle: Flowers Foods v. Brock brings the justices another in a lengthening line of cases about the exemptions from the Federal Arbitration Act.
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Updated 22 days ago
The Supreme Court is set to consider the case Flowers Foods v. Brock, which raises important questions regarding the arbitration exemption for last-mile delivery drivers.
This case is part of a broader examination of exemptions under the Federal Arbitration Act, which has significant implications for labor relations in the gig economy.
The outcome could influence how arbitration agreements are applied to a growing segment of the workforce, specifically those involved in last-mile delivery services.