“The legislative recalcitrance and lawsuits from
labor-beholden politicians in the state capital, San
Francisco and elsewhere give us no confidence
that a reasonable solution could be reached if the
initiative were to fail,” the paper wrote.
The coronavirus pandemic has hammered Uber
and Lyft as more people work from home and
don’t travel. On the other hand, more people are
ordering food and grocery deliveries from app-
based services such as Postmates and Instacart.
Some gig workers have switched to those
platforms for work, earning what they say are
lower wages.