A California Ruling Threatens the Gig Economy
A California Ruling Threatens the Gig Economy
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
May 3, 20184m 54s
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Show Notes
The California Supreme Court dealt a major blow to the gig economy on Monday in a decision that will have far-reaching effects not just for the likes of Uber and GrubHub, but for many different types of employers. The court ruled that employers must treat workers who do work related to a company's "usual course of business" as full-fledged employees.
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