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Tag: uber and lyft california

Hundreds of pro-Trump demonstraors gather outside the California Capitol in Sacramento, Jan. 6, 2021. In anticipation of violence protests this coming week, Gov. Newsom has ordered the National Guard to deploy at the Capitol. Photo by Adam Beam, AP Photo

National Guard called in ahead of possible violence at California Capitol

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven January 15, 2021January 15, 2021
Signs for ridesharing company Lyft are visible along a freeway in San Francisco on . Aug. 10, 2017. Photo by Karl Mondon, Bay Area News Group

How California voters changed the future of work

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
A man holds up a sign that says, 'I don't need a job, I just need customers,' during a rally in opposition to AB 5, a bill that would change the way independent contractors are classified by their employers, on July 9, 2019.

Uber, Lyft win big victory

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven November 4, 2020November 4, 2020
Uber and Lyft stickers are seen on a car at the ride share lot at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Aug. 20, 2020 in Los Angeles. Uber and Lyft drivers held a rally earlier at the airport calling for basic employment rights. An appeals court granted Lyft and Uber an emergency stay from needing to classify drivers as employees allowing ride-sharing services to continue after a threatened shutdown. Photo by Ringo Chiu, ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

Lawsuits and labor backlash: Prop. 22’s cutthroat final days

Lauren Hepler by Lauren Hepler October 27, 2020October 30, 2020
A group of Uber drivers filed a class-action lawsuit against the gig-economy giant Thursday, alleging it pressured them to support Prop. 22 via continuous in-app messaging. Image via iStock

Prop. 22 battle reaches fever pitch

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven October 23, 2020October 23, 2020
The sun peaks through the smokey skies from the Camp Fire and a PG&E transmission line November 12, 2018, three miles west of Pulga, Calif. Photo by Karl Mondon, Bay Area News Group

Fast winds incoming: PG&E power shutoffs could last 3 days

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
gig economy lobbying customers

New frontier: How gig economy titans are lobbying their customers

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 12, 2020October 16, 2020

Inside Newsom’s tumultuous DNC appearance

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

Uber, Lyft lose first battle to CA

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven August 11, 2020August 11, 2020
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