Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
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Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#2Isn’t there something deeply unethical about telling your employees how to vote?
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#3I am so against prop22 it pains me so here I am ranting on the internet.
What's going on is a negotiation between the state and these companies that are able to take advantage of a gap in how insurance and other benefits work. Instead of actively negotiating with the state, Uber/Lyft/Doordash and many others have simply asked to maintain the status quo, screw the drivers, just business as usual.
Drivers do not get benefits. They deserve benefits. Lets fix that.
Instead Uber/Lyft and others have chosen absolutely insane negotiating tactics. Literally their only solution is to
1. exempt all drivers from getting basic benefits like health insurance
or else
2. we're turning off our apps in California
This is madness. No on 22.
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#4Isn’t there something deeply unethical about telling your employees how to vote?
At least the app isn't prompting them to submit a photograph of their filled in ballot.
Yet.
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#5Isn’t there something deeply unethical about telling your employees how to vote?
Well, they’re not employees, so... /s
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#6Ah yes, nothing like an employer telling employees how to vote (and yes, I understand Uber sees them as independent contractors).
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#7Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#8I am so against prop22 it pains me so here I am ranting on the internet. What's going on is a negotiation between the state and these companies that are able to take advantage of a gap in how insurance and other benefits work. Instead of actively negotiating with the state, Uber/Lyft/Doordash and many others have simply asked to maintain the status quo, screw the drivers, just business as usual. Drivers do not get be…
I wasn’t even against prop 22 originally... Uber improves my QoL! But the campaign they are running is so extremely dirty that it pushed me against prop 22.
Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#9Re: Uber: “Yes on Prop 22” popups shown to drivers
#10Obvious attempt at regulatory capture. Follow the money behind 22, the intentions are obvious.