Judge halts California "gig worker" law from taking effect for truckers

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{"text":"A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new California labor law from impacting more than 70,000 independent truckers. The law, passed late last year, makes it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors instead of employees, who are entitled to minimum wage and benefits such as workers compensation.\n\nU.S. District Judge Roger Benitez of San Diego on Tuesday granted a temporary restraining order sought by the California Trucking Association while he considers imposing a permanent injunction.\n\nRead more: https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/judge-halts-california-gig-economy-law-from-taking-effect-for-truckers/  ","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true,"externalShare":false}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"All leasing and leases should be abolished in this industry.","replyToPid":0}