If you want to know how valuable “gig economy” companies like Uber, Lyft and DoorDash have become, consider that they shelled out a cool $200 million last year to win approval for California’s Prop 22, a ballot measure that granted them an exemption from treating their workers as employees.
The fate of gig workers is not just a California issue, of course, but a global one. The new documentary, directed by Shannon Walsh, notes “Worldwide, there are over 100 million workers in the platform economy,” some delivering food, others ferrying passengers around or spending their hours, for instance, “tagging images for AI”—all of them paid task by task.
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Uber proposes industry-wide gig worker benefits model in CanadaUber Technologies Inc on Monday proposed a plan for a flexible benefits fund for app-based ride-hail and food delivery drivers in Canada under which all gig industry players would share data on workers' hours and earnings. There was an article recently about how poorly the gig workers in California have fared after prop 22. Pretty sure law’s written by corporate interests have no place being discussed. I pay my elected officials to write fair and balanced law. Get at it. wow What if Canada made Uber treat employees like employees? That seems fair.
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Uber proposes industry-wide gig worker benefits model in CanadaUber Technologies Inc on Monday proposed a plan for a flexible benefits fund for app-based ride-hail and food delivery drivers in Canada under which all gig industry players would share data on workers' hours and earnings. There was an article recently about how poorly the gig workers in California have fared after prop 22. Pretty sure law’s written by corporate interests have no place being discussed. I pay my elected officials to write fair and balanced law. Get at it. wow What if Canada made Uber treat employees like employees? That seems fair.
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