As we’ve covered in detail on this blog, the gig economy, particularly the model followed by companies like Uber, has been struggling to defend the independent contractor model of hiring. This struggle has been particularly obvious in California with the California...
Month: November 2019
As UPS celebrates landmark drone deliveries, many questions remain
For years, transportation companies have touted the potential of automated drone deliveries, promising better, more efficient service. We are now one step closer to seeing that vision become a reality, after a couple of recent landmark deliveries. On Nov. 1, 2019, UPS...
Companies Fighting Back Against AB5
California’s recent passage of AB 5 has caused waves across the state’s employment market. However, the passage of the bill is clearly not the final word. There are likely legal challenges to come and, beyond this, the companies most directly targeted by the bill are...