While competitors in the ride-sharing industry, Uber and Lyft have a similar business model created to allow California residents to earn a little extra money transporting people to various destinations. However, providing those workers "independent contractor" status got the attention of San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles authorities who objected to the classification.
Yacht Workers Trapped in Toxic Work Environments
Not all industries are the same when it comes to the number of sexual harassment claims. The most prominent include food services, retail, and manufacturing, all places where a vast majority of people work. Even more high-level professional, scientific, and technical services industries are known for toxic and sexually-charged job settings.
Not Everything Slowed Down during the Pandemic
Empty New York City streets and roads became an all-too-common sight over the past several months. Many saw it as a break from the usual by pausing reckless and careless driving on congested thoroughfares while New Yorkers adapted to the pandemic.