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California leaning to keep app-based drivers contractors

by Brian Melley
| November 3, 2020 11:03 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California ballot measure that would exempt Uber, Lyft and other app-based delivery drivers from being classified as company employees eligible for benefits and job protections had a strong lead Tuesday.

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