In-state Amazon Flex driver prevails in court, can avoid arbitration

A federal appeals court affirmed earlier this month that an Amazon Flex driver who never crossed state lines while delivering parcels for the online retailer was a person engaged in interstate commerce and can’t be compelled to take his grievances to arbitration.

The case filed by Massachusetts Amazon Flex driver Bernard Waithaka dates back to his signing up as an Amazon Flex driver in January 2017. Amazon Flex recruits individuals to drive their own vehicles and deliver Amazon packages to...

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