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On this edition of Your Call, we discuss the fallout of the passage of Proposition 22, a ballot measure that defines California’s gig workers as

On this edition of Your Call, we're discussing the fallout of the passage of Proposition 22, a ballot measure that defines California’s gig workers as

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ride-hail drivers and a union filed a lawsuit Thursday against...

The state’s high court on Wednesday declined to review a lower court’s decision...

Skip to main content Currently Reading People donated $100K-plus to a DoorDash driver. Why did it take a child abduction to support this gig worker? FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Jeffrey Fang poses for a portrait on the City College campus in San Francisco.Michael Short / Special to The Chronicle 2013Show MoreShow Less 2of3 California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert for two children, Sean Fang, age 1 (left) and Winnifred Fang, age 4 (right) who were abducted in a San Francisco carjacking Satur...

Lyft could pay $3,371 for not noting it paid for some Prop 22 ads. Lyft spent $48 million campaigning for Prop 22, which would allow it to pay drivers as contractors.

California Grocers File Suit Over Hazard Pay City Approved For Grocery Workers Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail OAKLAND (BCN) A group representing California grocers filed suit Wednesday against Oakland for mandating hazard pay for grocery workers earlier this week. The California Grocers Association filed suit in federal court in the Northern District of California claiming the $5 per hour pay increase is unconstitutional under U.S. and California law. Lawyers for the association als...

The state’s high court declined to a hear a lawsuit challenging the gig-work measure...

The California Supreme Court today shot down the lawsuit filed by a group of rideshare drivers in California and the Service Employees International Union that alleged Proposition 22 violates the state's constitution. "We are disappointed in the Supreme Court’s decision not to hear our case, but make no mistake: we are not deterred in our fight to win a livable wage and basic rights," Hector Castellanos, a plaintiff in the case, said in a statement. "We will consider...

This week kicked off with a report of a GitHub worker who was fired after cautioning his coworkers in the DC area to stay safe from Nazis during the assault on the U.S. Capitol. Meanwhile, Facebook created a new executive role pertaining to civil rights and California’s Proposition 22 faced its first legal challenge this year. Facebook hired Roy Austin to become its first-ever VP of Civil Rights and Deputy General Counsel to create a new civil rights organization within the company.