State GovernmentUber And Lyft-backed Prop 22 Ruled Unconstitutional By Alameda County Judge, Setting Up Ongoing Legal BattleAugust 20, 2021 | Nicole NixonBackers of the proposition will appeal the ruling, which would likely place a stay on the Alameda Court judge’s decision and continue the legal battle over workers’ rights.
State GovernmentCalifornia Sued Uber And Lyft. Will It Help Drivers?May 5, 2020The state accuses the ride-hailing apps of flouting a labor law by classifying drivers as independent contractors instead of employees.
State GovernmentAs California Tries To Make Contract Workers Employees, Industries Push BackJanuary 4, 2020 | Scott RoddCalifornia's new law, AB5, which aims to reclassify some contract workers as employees, went into effect Jan. 1. Industries are working to figure out how to comply, or work around the law. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.