0374.json

{
    "id": 394,
    "date": "2021/01/12",
    "sources": [
        "https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/12/prop22-uber-lawsuit/"
    ],
    "actions": [
        "legal action"
    ],
    "struggles": [
        "unfair labor practices"
    ],
    "employment_types": [
        "gig workers"
    ],
    "description": "The SEIU, along with a number of individual rideshare drivers, filed a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court seeking to overturn Proposition 22, which ruled that gig workers are independent contractors in the state. They argue that the law is unconstitutional and violates the right of state legislators; they also argue that Proposition 22 violated a rule that limits ballot measures to a single subject to prevent voter confusion.",
    "online": null,
    "locations": [
        "california-usa"
    ],
    "companies": [
        "uber",
        "lyft",
        "doordash"
    ],
    "workers": null,
    "tags": [
        "drivers",
        "seiu",
        "climate change"
    ],
    "author": [
        "nataliyaned"
    ],
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    "addresses": [
        "Uber, Market Street, Financial District, San Francisco, California, 94105, United States",
        "Lyft, Kansas Street, Potrero Terrace, San Francisco, California, 94124, United States",
        "Doordash HQ, Market Street, Union Square, San Francisco, California, 94104, United States"
    ]
}