Become an employee with full paid benefits, or remain a mostly independent gig worker? That debate’s raging in California as November’s general election approaches, and its...
The unions’ highest-profile targets were transportation services such as Uber and Lyft, which provide taxi-like dispatching services for drivers using their own vehicles, or delivery services...
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, voiced his displeasure with California Assembly Bill 5 during a Wednesday morning appearance on the political radio program “Armstrong and Getty.” McCarthy...
Whether they deliver groceries, provide dinner, or help out with a ride, gig economy workers have become essential in the modern economy. Millions of Americans happily...
California Governor Gavin Newson signed into law gig worker protections bill AB-5 at the end of last year, with the goal of reducing the misclassification of...
Last year California passed a new law, known generally as AB5, designed to classify independent contractors as full employees, a status that brings associated protections under...
Getty You know where the road leads that’s paved with good intentions, don’t you? California’s new “AB5” Law, technically 2750.3 of the California Labor Code, was...
CITY OF INDUSTRY (CBSLA) — Dozens of people attended a rally in the City of Industry Monday to protest against California’s new law that makes it...
A bid by Uber and other leading gig economy providers to put a temporary stop to California’s efforts to place restrictions on who can be classified as...
A recent California law stops platform companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash from misclassifying their more than 400,000 drivers as independent contractors, rather than employees. It...