Gig worker bill AB-5 passes in California
https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/10/gig-worker-bill-ab-5-passes-in-california/
Assembly Bill 5, the gig worker bill opposed by the likes of Uber, Lyft and DoorDash, has passed in the California State Senate. This comes shortly after California Governor Gavin Newsom officially put his support behind AB 5 in an op-ed.
The bill needed 21 votes to pass in the State Senate. It passed in a 29 to 11 vote this evening.