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Massachusetts gig economy comes under scrutiny as lawmakers, labor leaders examine future of work


Massachusetts gig economy comes under scrutiny as lawmakers, labor leaders examine future of work
MassLive.com
3 hrs ago
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The Future of Work commission held its first meeting Tuesday night.
Lawmakers, union leaders and labor analysts in Massachusetts face the gargantuan task of analyzing what the post-COVID economy and workforce look like from the use of artificial intelligence to benefits for delivery drivers.
But experts speaking before the Future of Work Commission Monday honed in on one area that is quickly becoming a heated debate in the Bay State: the gig economy and the rights and benefits for its workers, particularly at app-based companies. ....

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Mass. Is the Latest Battleground for Gig Worker Rights


Steph Solis/masslive.com
(TNS) Massachusetts is the latest battleground for the question dividing large app-based companies and some of their drivers: Are those drivers employees, who are entitled to health care, unemployment insurance and other benefits, or contractors?
Labor leaders, racial justice advocates and a handful of drivers who rallied outside of the State House Tuesday morning argue the drivers should be seen as employees with benefits and all.
“We will be seen. Our voices will be heard, and we are here to take on the gig economy and fight for our workers,” said Noemi Mimi Ramos, executive director of New England United 4 Justice. The organization represents roughly 5,000 Black and Brown residents in Boston, including independent contractors. ....

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