A court in Costa Rica has ruled that Uber must treat one of its drivers as an employee, not an independent contractor. The decision means the company has to pay out for vacations, a year-end bonus, and severance. This came from the Appeals Tribunal in San José, which backed up an earlier court finding. The […] The post Costa Rica Court Rules Uber Driver an Employee, Orders Vacation and Severance Pay appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .