July 28, 2024 -
The Pinnacle Gazette
California Supreme Court Upholds Prop 22 Favoring Gig Economy
A May study by the University of California, Berkeley Labor Center found that despite promises of at least 120% of the local minimum wage, many gig drivers were still earning less than the legal baseline. The study assessed wages and conditions of drivers in major metropolitan areas and highlighted discrepancies that raised concerns about the effectiveness of Prop 22’s benefits.