Amend SB5 to help save a free press in California
It’s pretty ironic that Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his support of Assembly Bill 5 on Monday in an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee — the very product, newspapers, his declaration could have a big hand in crippling.
The bill, if passed as is, would be a disaster for the already struggling newspaper business, journalism and a free press.
AB5 would codify a court decision that created a new test for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor, reclassifying hund
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