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What action will California state government take regarding gig economy by end of 2024?
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Resolution / Starting Odds
Increase enforcement • 33%
Introduce new legislation • 34%
No significant changes • 33%
California state government announcements, legislation records
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Uber Loses Appeal in US Appeals Court to Overturn California Gig Worker Status Law
Jun 10, 2024, 05:01 PM
Uber and its subsidiary Postmates have lost their appeal to overturn a California law that could require them to classify their drivers as employees rather than independent contractors. A U.S. appeals court rejected the companies' bid to revive their challenge to the law, which aims to provide gig workers with more benefits and protections. The decision could have significant implications for the gig economy, as it may increase costs for companies that rely on independent contractors who are typically less expensive.
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Law will be amended to be more lenient • 33%
Law will be amended to be stricter • 33%
No significant changes to the law • 34%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Adopt similar legislation • 33%
Consider but not adopt • 34%
No action taken • 33%
Other states adopt similar legislation • 33%
Other states consider but do not adopt similar legislation • 33%
No similar legislation in other states • 33%
Decrease in employment • 33%
No significant change • 34%
Increase in employment • 33%
Increase • 33%
Decrease • 33%
No significant change • 34%
Increase • 33%
Decrease • 33%
Remain the same • 34%