Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay
When COVID vaccines started becoming widely available in early 2021 and demand for ride-hailing services began to recover, Bay Area company Lyft launched a nationwide campaign to recruit drivers with...
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Undocumented migrants have no safety net for retirement. Many have no choice...
By KATE LINTHICUM, Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — If Maria del Carmen Díaz, 69, and Jose Carlos Silva, 67, had the retirement of their dreams, they’d own a house somewhere in the California...
View ArticleThese California employees work 32 hours a week and get paid for 40. This is...
By Roxana Popescu, The San Diego Union-Tribune Here is a question for the full-time workers out there. If you added up all the minutes you squander or misallocate in a week, whether because you’re...
View ArticleStanford graduate workers agree on first contract with university
The union representing Stanford graduate workers said that they reached a tentative agreement Tuesday night with administrators on the workers’ first-ever contract with the university, averting a...
View ArticleHow much does Instacart pay? I became a full-service shopper to find out
By Tommy Tindall, NerdWallet I tried the Instacart full-service shopper side hustle for a week and didn’t hate it. I found the level of activity involved — shopping and loading at grocery and other...
View ArticleProposition 32: Voters reject measure that would have raised California’s...
SACRAMENTO — Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2026, the highest in the country. Opponents, including the California...
View ArticleMarin boosts minimum pay for contractors, caregivers
Marin’s County “living wage” rate and its pay for residential care aides will increase on Jan. 1. The living wage will rise from $18 per hour to $18.70. The rate for workers with the In-Home Supportive...
View ArticleAG Bonta charges California construction firm with felony wage theft and tax...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed 31 felony charges of wage theft and tax evasion against a construction company that he said cost the state and the company’s workers $2.6 million, he...
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