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California Supreme Court to review rulings on constitutionality of Prop 22

The battle over the constitutionality of California’s Prop 22 lives on, with the state’s Supreme Court granting review of mixed lower and appellate court rulings on the issue of exempting gig workers from independent contractor law AB5.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would hear the appeal of the case, which was brought by a group of gig worker defendants. A driver named Hector Castellanos is the lead plaintiff. The Service Employees International Union California State Council is also a...

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California’s Prop 22 survives; appellate court reverses lower court finding

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Proposition 22, which kept California’s independent contractor law AB5 from applying to app-based...

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Appellate court hears arguments on constitutionality of California’s Prop 22

An appellate court must sort through several legal interpretations after hearing arguments on whether California should allow Prop 22, the 2020 referendum designed to exempt the state’s gig workers from the AB5 independent contractor classification law. 

Voters approved Prop 22 by a hefty margin on Election Day in 2020. It blocked gig drivers, like those from Uber (NYSE: UBER), Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) and DoorDash (NYSE: DASH), from being governed by AB5. But Alameda County Judge Frank Roesch ruled...

DoorDash now delivering from 600 JCPenney stores nationwide

DoorDash and JCPenney partner on same-day delivery from 600 stores across the US

DoorDash is steadily carving out a niche within the same-day delivery space. In its latest same-day delivery partnership, the food delivery app will collaborate with JCPenney to deliver a variety of products out of 600 JCPenney stores in every U.S. state besides Alaska.

Thousands of products ranging from apparel to appliances will now be available to customers on the DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) app or website. And if you waited until the last minute to order your holiday gifts, you’re in luck —...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/doordash-now-delivering-from-600-jcpenney-stores-nationwide

Ulta Beauty partners with DoorDash on same-day delivery

DoorDash partners with Ulta Beauty on same-day delivery

Ulta Beauty, the United States’ third-largest beauty retailer by e-commerce sales, is now offering same-day delivery for select markets in partnership with DoorDash. The collaboration, announced by DoorDash on Tuesday, will enable the delivery of Ulta’s more than 25,000 products to customers in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston and Boise, Idaho, with plans to add more cities in 2022.

The partnership will be facilitated through DoorDash Drive, the food delivery company’s white-label...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ulta-beauty-partners-with-doordash-on-same-day-delivery