Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash can continue classifying workers as contractors in California following a ruling from the state’s Supreme Court to uphold Prop 22. It’s a blow to gig workers in the state.

Flex, the lobbying group backed by Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash, is supporting Trump’s nominees to lead the Labor Department, signaling potential shifts in worker classification and labor policy.

But metrics such as this are just one aspect of delivery gig work that workers say feels like a traditional job. For example, one Chicago delivery worker told BI that he avoids Grubhub due to the ...

DoorDash is using W2 employees to make some deliveries in Austin, Texas, and Fresno, California. That's a big shift from using gig workers.

Fifty-five percent of DoorDash's workers, whom the company calls "Dashers," were between 26 and 44 years old in 2023, according to DoorDash. And 60% said they identified as women.

After voters passed Prop 22 in 2020, a group of Uber and Lyft drivers filed a lawsuit that challenged the law. Prop 22 was overturned in 2021 when a judge deemed it “unconstitutional,” but an ...

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2020, file photo, the DoorDash app is shown on a smartphone in New York. ... Seattle City Council may revise delivery pay law following restaurant, gig worker pushback ...

DoorDash estimated that there are 100,000 app-based workers in the ... Wisconsin Legislature approves bill for gig worker portable benefit accounts. By Jon Styf | The Center Square. Facebook. Twitter.

DoorDash estimated that there are 100,000 app-based workers in the state. ... Wisconsin Legislature approves bill for gig worker portable benefit accounts. Jon Styf. June 19, 2025 at 9:34 AM.