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Government Unions, Tech Billionaires and California Ballot Propositions

December 16, 2020   2:12 amDecember 16, 2020   8:35 am
Californians voted on twelve state ballot propositions on November 3. On nine of these propositions, California’s government and private sector unions spent significant amounts of money, over a million in five cases, and over ten million in two cases. But of these...
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When Does Prop. 22 Take Effect?

November 13, 2020   2:15 amNovember 17, 2020   12:28 pm
With the adoption of Proposition 22 by the statewide electorate on November 3, questions have arisen regarding when the measure’s numerous provisions take effect. While Prop. 22 does not have a section specifying effective and operative dates, there are dates...
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Proposition 22 Passes With 58% of the Vote

November 4, 2020   2:48 pmNovember 5, 2020   11:53 am
On Tuesday, California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 22, which will now exempt all rideshare drivers from being classified as employees. As of 2 P.M. Wednesday, Proposition 22 has over 58% of the vote with just over 71% of the vote...
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Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Regulating Food Delivery Apps

September 26, 2020   7:57 amSeptember 26, 2020   7:58 am
Earlier this week, Governor Gavin Newsom sign a bill into law enacting the Fair Food Delivery Act of 2020, prohibiting food delivery apps from arranging deliveries without getting permission from the restaurant or store to take orders from there. Updates...
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Rideshare Drivers Ruled To Be Employees by CPUC Under AB 5

June 12, 2020   6:26 amJune 12, 2020   9:27 am
On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced that all rideshare service drivers in California will now be considered employees under the AB 5 contract worker law. CPUC decides against rideshare companies All Transportation Network Companies (TNCs), which includes...
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra

Uber, Lyft Sued by California Over Alleged Labor Rights Violations

May 6, 2020   1:57 pm
On Tuesday, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that the state is suing rideshare giants Uber and Lyft over numerous labor rights violations, and for not treating their drivers as employees. California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego push...
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Uber and Postmates Appeal District Court’s AB 5 Preliminary Injunction Refusal

March 12, 2020   7:43 pmMay 14, 2020   10:37 am
Uber and Postmates issued an appeal on Tuesday against Los Angeles District Court Judge Dolly M. Gee’s February refusal to temporarily stop AB 5. The appeal comes after the rideshare and delivery companies decided to pivot their preliminary injunction reasoning from...
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