How Uber and Lyft Are Buying Labor Laws with Prop 22 w/ Alex Sammon

October 26, 2020

Sam hosts Alex Sammon, a staff writer at the American Prospect, to discuss California’s Prop 22 and how tech companies are working overtime to set labor laws back decades for non-white working-class people. We’re live at noon ET.

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