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30 September 2019

2:01 PM

30 September 2019

2:01 PM

California has passed legislation to significantly restrict the ability of businesses to use independent contractors. This is part of a seemingly global push against the rise of casual jobs that don’t pay benefits, including the so-called ‘gig economy’.

It is no surprise that the biggest driving force behind legislation like this is the union movement.

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