My Quick Take on California’s Sweeping Gig Economy Law
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High-Level Takeaway for you lazy people: This law is an opportunity to start the discussion around protecting workers from being taken advantage of (through misclassification) without hindering the opportunity freelance creates. This week California passed Assembly Bill 5, a bill forcing app-based platforms like Uber to classify drivers as employees if the company directs their tasks and the work is part of the company’s main business. To be honest, many of these laws are already in place, as Microsoft learned the hard way in it's
My Quick Take on California’s Sweeping Gig Economy Law
My Quick Take on California’s Sweeping Gig…
My Quick Take on California’s Sweeping Gig Economy Law
High-Level Takeaway for you lazy people: This law is an opportunity to start the discussion around protecting workers from being taken advantage of (through misclassification) without hindering the opportunity freelance creates. This week California passed Assembly Bill 5, a bill forcing app-based platforms like Uber to classify drivers as employees if the company directs their tasks and the work is part of the company’s main business. To be honest, many of these laws are already in place, as Microsoft learned the hard way in it's