The California Court of Appeal on Thursday stayed a recent ruling by a San Francisco judge ordering ride-hailing service companies Uber and Lyft to recognize drivers as employees, meaning the companies won’t cease operations for now.

Both Uber and Lyft threatened to temporarily suspend service this week as the companies waited for the appeals court’s decision in a lawsuit brought on by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, among others.

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