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The PRO Act Will Infringe on the Freedom of Workers

The Protecting Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) will bring harm to workers and infringe on their rights.

Frances Floresca March 8, 2021
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PRO Act will Hurt Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors

If the PRO Act passes in Congress, many independent contractor jobs could be lost all over the nation. 

Frances Floresca February 1, 2021
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Californians Should Approve Proposition 22

California voters are set to vote on a bill that would allow app-based drivers to be classified as independent contractors. 

Frances Floresca October 14, 2020
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AB 5 is a Lose-Lose Situation for Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors

Lawmakers have attempted to repeal a bill that hurts gig economy workers and independent contractors.  California needs to continue supporting efforts to repeal the bill. 

Frances Floresca August 26, 2020
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Congress Must Protect Gig Economy Workers

Congress must protect gig economy workers in the next COVID-19 relief package.

Thomas Schatz July 30, 2020