A bill quietly sailing through the legislature could do just that.
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Posted inEconomic Policy
Why Trucking Can’t Deliver the Goods
The yearly turnover rate among long-haul truckers is 94 percent. And you wonder why you’re not getting your orders on time?
Posted inWorking in America
The NLRB Looks at the ‘Independent Contractor’ Scam
It’s inviting arguments and looking at cases that could enable it to turn such misclassified ‘contractors’ into what they actually are: employees.
Posted inWorking in America
How Uber and Lyft Are Buying Labor Laws
California’s Prop 22 could set back labor standards, particularly for nonwhite workers, for decades.
Posted inWorking in America
California Legislature Prepares to Rein In Gig Economy
If AB 5 becomes law, it could open the floodgates to similar legislation in other states. Uber and other companies may then find themselves on the defensive.
Posted inWorking in America
New Legislation Aims to Clarify Who Is an Employee
California’s AB 5 could be a gamechanger for millions of workers in the gig economy.
