Column: Employers blame gig worker law AB 5 for their own cheapness. Freelance writers in California who have been seeing their publishing opportunities sharply cut back or even eliminated by publishers are blaming the state’s new gig economy law, which goes into effect on New Year’s Day.
No one can deny these workers are being put through the wringer. For many, freelance assignments are their principal source of income. But they’re blaming the wrong target. The source of their troubles isn’t the gig economy law, known as AB 5, which says that a firm that publishes more than 35 submissions from a single writer during the year must treat that writer as an employee rather than an independent contractor. SCI-NET Community Space. Brand Collaboration and Partnerships. Driving the systemic changes necessary for us to flourish — both as people and as businesses — requires more capabilities than any organization, regardless of size, can achieve alone.
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He was much loved by the architects with whom he collaborated, and together they achieved some of the most adventurous and technically ingenious buildings of the period. Rice's extraordinary career was founded on his skills in geometry, analysis and computer programming, which he developed while working on his first major assignment, the roofs of the Sydney Opera House.
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