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Driver lawsuit says Uber and Lyft’s Proposition 22 is unconstitutional – Source CNET Tech

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Drivers have held several protests in front of Uber’s San Francisco headquarters over the past few years demanding to be classified as employees.


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A trio of ride-hail drivers filed a lawsuit in California’s Supreme Court on Tuesday alleging Proposition 22 is unconstitutional. The proposition was voted into law by California residents in November and ensures gig workers in the state are classified as independent contractors, rather than employees.

Proposition 22 was authored by gig economy companies, including Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart, which spent…

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