Gig workers /tags/gig-workers Gig workers en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:28:51 GMT California companies wrote their own gig worker law. Now no one is enforcing it /labor-employment/2024-09-05/california-companies-wrote-their-own-gig-worker-law-now-no-one-is-enforcing-it Prop. 22 promised improved pay and benefits for California gig workers. But when companies fail to deliver, the state isn’t doing much to help push back. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:28:51 GMT /labor-employment/2024-09-05/california-companies-wrote-their-own-gig-worker-law-now-no-one-is-enforcing-it Levi Sumagaysay Uber, Lyft, DoorDash workers remain contractors due to California Supreme Court ruling /law-and-justice/2024-07-25/uber-lyft-doordash-workers-remain-contractors-due-to-california-supreme-court-ruling State’s highest court refuses to overturn voter-backed Prop. 22, a law written by the gig industry. The ruling means gig workers will remain independent contractors. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:39:40 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-07-25/uber-lyft-doordash-workers-remain-contractors-due-to-california-supreme-court-ruling Levi Sumagaysay California gig worker law withstands challenge from Uber at federal appeals court /business-and-labor/2024-06-10/california-gig-worker-law-withstands-challenge-from-uber-at-federal-appeals-court A 2020 California law compels businesses to offer employment benefits to more workers rather than treating them like independent contractors. Uber lost an effort to overturn the law. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:58:46 GMT /business-and-labor/2024-06-10/california-gig-worker-law-withstands-challenge-from-uber-at-federal-appeals-court Levi Sumagaysay