Lyft and Uber have opposed the legislation, with Uber threatening to leave the state if it is enacted.
Category: Freelancing, Self-Employment and Independent Contracting
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When Your Boss Is an App
Gig work has been silently taking over new industries, but not in the way many expected.
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California Court Mostly Upholds Prop. 22 in Win for Uber and Other Gig Companies
The decision lessens the chances that gig drivers will be considered employees in the state, but it is expected to be appealed to the state Supreme Court.
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We Revisited People Who Left Their Jobs Last Year. Are They (Still) Happy?
Last summer we shared stories of people who were part of 2022’s surge in quitting. Months later, we asked them if they were still glad they switched gears.
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For Freelancers, New Federal Help in Saving for Retirement
The Secure 2.0 Act provides for direct government contributions to retirement accounts for low- and moderate-income workers, though that won’t start until 2027.