Feb 6, 20202 min readCalifornia NewsLabor lawsuits, new legislation attempt to push back on new AB 5 rules A growing chorus of voices across California — from affected Uber and Lyft drivers and newspaper delivery truck operators to freelance ...
Dec 27, 20194 min readCalifornia writers, photogs sue state over new law that chokes freelance journalismThe Fontana Herald, Screen Rant, Westside Story News and several African-American newspapers around the state have published Stiles’ ...
Sep 23, 20193 min readCalifornia NewsNew bill temporarily protects ethnic newspapers as state cracks down on gig economyLast week, Gov. Newsom signed AB 5, the “Employee Misclassification Bill,” into law. The legislation changes the classification of more th
Jul 25, 20196 min readCould California’s AB5 knock Black rideshare entrepreneurs into the soup line?FRESNO, CA—At the I’m Independent Coalition press conference held Wednesday at the Fresno Chamber of Commerce, four independent workers...