Millions of gig workers could qualify as employees under new Biden-era rule
Millions of gig workers could qualify as employees under new Biden-era rule
Opposed by business and trade groups, the Labor Department rule will make it easier for millions of workers to get employee benefits and protections.
A new Labor Department rule out this week aims to make it easier for millions of low-wage workers to get employee benefits and other protections
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Article says Uber and Lyft put out statements saying it wont affect their biz, but they also are super mad its passing
Seems like this could be one of those things that passes AND actually helps people. Time will tell tho
Pretty much. They're saying they'll try to litigate it rather than comply. If it holds, people end up better off.
If they lose they should be forced to pay people for the time they spent in litigation as unpaid wages.
Litigate it
cost of doing business