A case filed with the intention of challenging Proposition 22, the measure categorizing delivery and ride-hailing drivers as independent “gig workers”, was rejected by the California Supreme Court early last February. Judges ruling on the matter decided that the proper venue for the lawsuit would be in a lower court, despite claims calling the decision…
Last year was one of the most challenging years ever to be a medical practitioner. The emergence of Covid-19 kicked off a worldwide emergency that continues to affect people all over the planet. Now that vaccines are in the market, people have started to look forward to better times. Some doctors have started refocusing themselves,…
Transportation platforms like Uber and Lyft scored big late last year when Proposition 22 was chosen by nearly 60% of voters in California, protecting drivers’ rights by allowing them to retain independence and choose when and where they want to work. The “Yes” vote brought “independence plus benefits” to drivers and other independent workers and…
The New Year has come and gone, the first quarter of 2021 is well underway, but according to a recent California Workers’ Compensation Institute report, Covid-19 has not shown any sign of relenting. On the contrary, numbers leading up to the 11th of January indicate an alarming spike in coronavirus related claims stemming from the…