$200 M Ballot Gig Economy Initiative Passes

Where: California

What: November 2020 ballot proposition to except gig workers from a state law requirement that gig workers be classified as employees

The cost of passage: $200 Million +, the most expensive in California’s hisotry

The passage rate: 58% as of the day after election day

What do people say is next? Will these gig economy companies get swept up in the anti-tech sentiment in Congress and coming to state legislatures?

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