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California Supreme Court upholds Prop. 22, ending legal saga over status of gig drivers

Por: Los Angeles Times Business July 25, 2024

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The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Proposition 22, the voter initiative that allows Uber, Lyft and other gig economy companies to classify drivers for their ride-hailing and delivery services as independent contractors rather than as employees. In a unanimous decision released Thursday morning, the state's top court rejected claims brought by a group of drivers and unions that the law is unconstitutional because it interferes... + full article



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