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SacTaxiDave #AllLivesMatter #NOonCA-Prop22
SacTaxiDave
Let's NOT Celebrate early! We MUST defeat #Prop22. Don't let #UberBluffs put U2 sleep. To #WIN we MUST get back to #TheBasics. It's not just about #LabRights, #Unionization w/respect2 #GigEcon
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SacTaxiDave #AllLivesMatter #NOonCA-Prop22
SacTaxiDave
I'm so #Mad/Disappointed @motheragainstdd not only did they violate their own code of not supporting for profit companies = they accepted a #bribe ($150,000. per year donation) from #Uber 2support/reccomend
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RideFairTO
ridefairTO
Ride-hailing can and should work for everyone in our city. But right now Uber/Lyft are driving a race to the bottom, undermining our shared goals for a livable, resilient city.
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Dara Kerr
darakerr
I spent the past few weeks looking at a multi-million dollar ballot measure campaign in California, Prop 22. It’s an effort by Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart and Postmates to avoid
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John J. Bauters
JohnBauters
ELECTION THREADIn my full-time job, I am the Budget Advocacy Director at @SafeandJustUSA. In that role, I work a lot on state ballot measures and help implement some upon passage.
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Edward Ongweso Jr
bigblackjacobin
missed this FT interview with Uber's CEO the other day but Dara said some things worth quickly pointing out (1/5)https://www.ft.com/content/1bf57b48-0af5-4386-af4c-c2005a4dc3e6 This actually is Uber's hypothesis: they can achieve pr
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
If you live in California, you have been blitzed by messages to vote for #Prop22, a rule that would allow Uber, Lyft, Postmates and other money-losing, destructive bezzles to continue
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wilfred chan
wilfredchan
Thread: I'm a part-time courier for @Postmates, @UberEats, @Caviar. I'm young, college educated, and do this on the side, on my own schedule. I am the mythical worker these companies
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Alfred Twu
alfred_twu
2020 California Ballot Measures Personified! #Prop14 stem cells#Prop15 & #Prop19 property taxes#Prop16 affirmative action#Prop17 & #Prop18 voting#Prop20 crime#Prop21 rent control#Prop22 uber#Prop23 dialysis#Prop24 privacy#Prop25 end
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Lena Simet
LenaSimet
At @hrw we stand w gig workers, whose rights are at risk.@AmosToh & I explain in @Wired how Proposition 22 would roll back min wage & other labor protections for
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Amos Toh
AmosToh
1/ hi everyone. @hrw is looking for a technology and human rights director. the deadline for applications is may 3. there's quite a lot in the job posting, so i
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Gig Workers Are Voting No On Prop 22
GigWorkersRise
Just got off the Yes on 22 call that was paid for by Uber, Lyft & Doordash to discuss:"How the recent court ruling will threaten your independent contractor status."And, wow,
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
One of the Biden admin's most important pieces of legislation is the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (#PROAct), which reverses decades of union-busting policies and laws that have led
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Amos Toh
AmosToh
1/ If you live in CA, you'll have heard ALOT abt the corp-sponsored #Prop22. Gig companies have spent $185 mil urging you to vote Yes. But how are gig workers
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
"Gig economy" is a polite term for "worker misclassification" - a way to violate labor law by pretending that your employees are actually independent contractors. 1/ Unsurprisingly, the companies that
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Cory Doctorow
doctorow
The Obama administration inherited a vast economic crisis. They responded with Quantitative Easing, pumping trillions into the finance sector to rescue the banks that had knowingly gambled on bad mortgages,
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