“Ontario’s recent gig work law closely mirrors what Uber has been pushing for.”
More than 124,000 leaked records show Uber hit a “kill switch” on its own data at least two dozen times while authorities raided its offices. In Ontario an Uber lobbyist was the governing party’s policy director, and the province’s gig law reads like Uber wrote it. Prop 22 cost the industry hundreds of millions to keep drivers as contractors. Uber didn’t disrupt labor law. It bought it.