In California, It's Always Winter But Never Christmas For Gig Workers Like Santa Claus

USA TODAY, USA Today: Opinion
Fri, 12/04/2020 - 5:00am

California's restrictive labor laws leave the gig economy in place only for the politically connected.

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In California, It's Always Winter But Never Christmas For Gig Workers Like Santa Claus

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