Note that this article, “6 Questions on How AB5 Will Affect Couriers for Grubhub, Postmates, Doordash, Uber Eats etc?” is the fourth of a six part series we will be posting about California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) that just passed the California State Senate. We published this week’s episode of the early due to the pending …
Note that this article, “Commentary: Why was AB5 Necessary for Gig Delivery?” is the third of a six part series we will be posting about California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) that just passed the California State Senate. We published this week’s episode of the early due to the pending passage of AB5. Normally we run a …
Note that this article, “Commentary: Three Things I Don’t Like about AB5 As an Independent Contractor” is the second of a six part series we will be posting about California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) that will be voted on sometime this week. We published this week’s episode of the early due to the pending passage …
Note that this article, “What is AB5 and How Does it Relate to Grubhub Doordash Postmates Uber Eats Drivers?” is the first of a six part series we will be posting about California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) that will be voted on sometime this week. We published this week’s episode of the early due to …
The winds, they are a changin…. In the Gig Economy, the big topic of debate is: Employee or Independent Contractor. This is especially true in California where legislation (known as AB5) is set for hearings that will better define what an Independent Contractor is. Do NOT sign on for any Gig Apps until you completely …
It’s Launch Day! I’m so excited to launch the Deliver on Your Business Podcast and the 31 Day Courier MBA series. The podcast will normally be a weekly production, but to get it off the ground in style, we’re going to do 31 straight daily episodes. We’ll get more into that in a bit. On …
AB5, California’s Gig Economy Legislation, could completely change the landscape for delivery contractors in California. It could have a nationwide ripple effect. The state assembly passed it and the state senate will probably follow suit. Most California gig workers would be classified as employees if this passes. This could have major repercussions across the country, …
The question about whether delivery drivers are independent contractors or employees is settled. Or is it? The National Labor Relations Board has ruled that Uber drivers are NOT employees. A lot of people seem to think this settles the question across the board with similar apps, food delivery apps, etc. It does not. In fact, …