In November 2020, nearly 10 million voters in California—including 47% of Democrats—voted yes on Proposition 22, enacting it with a margin of nearly 3 million votes. A big reason why it passed overwhelmingly in one of the most progressive states […]
In November 2020, nearly 10 million voters in California—including 47% of Democrats—voted yes on Proposition 22, enacting it with a margin of nearly 3 million votes. A big reason why it passed overwhelmingly in one of the most progressive states […]
Big tech sees the successful and expensive ballot initiative as a huge win, but it may be the opening skirmish in a larger fight over gig worker rights While the full impact of the 2020 election is just beginning to […]
Santa Monica, California is known as a hotbed of micromobility innovation; it’s where Bird first brought shared scooters to the world, and has been a proving ground for all sorts of other small form factor mobility services and startups. Included […]
CoMotion LIVE convened on Wednesday, July 15th for Golden State or Problem State? What’s Next for Uber in California, featuring UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs’ Professor of Urban Planning Michael Manville, Uber’s Head of Global Policy for Public Transportation, […]
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin filed suit against DoorDash on Tuesday, claiming that the company illegally misclassified its employees as independent contractors. Reminiscent of the battle playing out between the state of California and ridesharing companies like Uber and […]
The ongoing saga continues: the Golden State struck a powerful blow in the fight that’s pitted TNCs like Uber and Lyft against California Assembly Bill 5. The battle over AB5 stems from the rideshare giants’ classification of their drivers as […]