Impact of California's AB5 on Gig Workers

This chapter explores the implications of California's AB5 legislation on freelancers and gig economy workers, highlighting challenges faced by lower-income individuals seeking flexible work. The discussion covers the impact on businesses, operational expenses, and the potential consequences of increased regulation on companies like Uber and Lyft. The speakers emphasize the need for thoughtful legislation that considers both workers' needs and the dynamics of the gig economy.