Uber Says Court Loss Doesn't Change California Gig Worker Law

"While today the 9th Circuit decided to leave AB5 intact, Uber drivers and couriers remain independent as a result of Proposition 22, which preserves their flexibility while providing them with important new benefits," Uber said in a statement emailed to PYMNTS. "This decision does not change the status of the law in California in any way." In its ruling on AB5, the 9th Circuit said that transportation and delivery referral companies could be treated differently than other referral companies because the Cal ...