
Ride-hail drivers and labor advocates have held several protests against gig economy companies over the years.
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The possibility of gig workers being classified as employees in California is over. Uber, Lyft and other gig economy companies declared victory on Wednesday after pouring more than $205 million into their effort to have voters pass Proposition 22, a ballot measure they authored that exempts them from a state law requiring them to treat workers as employees.
Neither side, however, says the struggle is over, even if the campaign is.
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