I'm confused how they are violating Assembly Bill 5 (workers can generally only be considered contractors if they perform duties outside the usual course of a company’s business)?<p>Do any employees working at Uber or Lyft currently do any driving?<p>Their business is providing riders with drivers. The driving is not their business.
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