California Senate Bill Looks To Give Contract Workers More Rights

A bill redefining employer-worker relationships in California has passed the State Senate, aiming to classify gig workers as employees. This could impact 1 million workers, granting them rights like minimum wage and sick leave. Uber and Lyft oppose the bill, fearing loss of driver flexibility. The bill now moves to the State Assembly, with Governor Newsom likely to sign it. Meanwhile, Uber faces major layoffs, adding to the industry's challenges.

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