September 16, 2019

Hey, Uber and Lyft: Gig Work Is Work. California Just Said So.

Leave a Comment / gig economy / By max cyril

The rideshare industry seems to have been on an unstoppable tear, running roughshod over regulations, filling the streets with cars, and making astronomical sums of Wall Street capital. But California just tripped up Uber and Lyft’s business model with pioneering legislation to rein in the freewheeling “gig economy.” The law, Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), passed overwhelmingly in …

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California bill would increase local control over charter schools, this week in the war on workers

Leave a Comment / Independant Contractors, Teachers / By max cyril

The financial drain and lack of local control of charter schools were a major issue in this year’s teachers strikes in California, and now the state legislature has passed a bill that might help. AB 1505 gives local school boards the ability to block new charter schools under some circumstances. The bill, which still has to be …

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September 16, 2019

Hey, Uber and Lyft: Gig Work Is Work. California Just Said So.

California bill would increase local control over charter schools, this week in the war on workers

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