This resolution makes it abundantly clear that Uber and Lyft have been breaking the legislation for years. The one factor ‘radical’ and ‘unprecedented’ is the scope of Uber and Lyft’s misconduct. https://t.co/EHeQGnjqYn
— Dennis Herrera (@dennisherrera) October 23, 2020
In an announcement, San Francisco metropolis legal professional Dennis Herrera said “This resolution makes it abundantly clear that Uber and Lyft have been breaking the legislation for years. The one factor ‘radical’ and ‘unprecedented’ is the scope of Uber and Lyft’s misconduct. This can be a victory for the individuals of California and for each driver who has been denied truthful wages, paid sick days, and different advantages by these corporations…The legislation is evident: Drivers can proceed to have all the flexibility they presently take pleasure in whereas getting the rights they deserve as workers. The one factor stopping that’s Uber and Lyft’s greed.”
The businesses declare that if compelled to adjust to AB5, it might drive many drivers out of labor. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wrote on the company’s website this week that “Based on our analysis, if Uber as a substitute employed drivers, we’d have solely 260,000 out there full-time roles—and due to this fact 926,000 drivers would now not have the ability to work on Uber going ahead.”
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