Working the crowd: employment and labor law in the crowdsourcing industry

A Felstiner - Berkeley J. Emp. & Lab. L., 2011 - HeinOnline
Working the Crowd: Employment and Labor Law in the Crowdsourcing Industry Page 1
Working the Crowd: Employment and Labor Law in the Crowdsourcing Industry Alek …

Navigating the Uber economy

B Means, JA Seiner - UCDL Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
One of the most controversial issues in labor and employment law concerns how workers
should be categorized in" on-demand" businesses that rely more on smartphone …

Abolish the employer prerogative, unleash work law

G Racabi - Berkeley J. Emp. & Lab. L., 2022 - HeinOnline
During the first peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, workers across the United
States witnessed how employers briefly ceded control over their workplaces as government …

Sharing economy misclassification: Employees and independent contractors in transportation network companies

RL Redfearn III - Berkeley Technology Law Journal, 2016 - JSTOR
Business activity and consumer participation in the economy have changed drastically with
the rise of the Internet and mobile phone applications. One area that reflects this change is …

Participating as a Theory of Employment

MT Bodie - Notre Dame L. Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
The concept of employment is an important legal category, not only for labor and
employment law, but also for intellectual property law, torts, criminal law, and tax. The right …

Unbundling Freedom in the Sharing Economy

D Das Acevedo - S. Cal. L. Rev., 2017 - HeinOnline
In 2015, the Northern District of California issued one of the most widely cited opinions on
employment regulation in the sharing economy.'The dispute in Cotter v. Lyft was a relatively …

A modern union for the modern economy

JM Hirsch, JA Seiner - Fordham L. Rev., 2017 - HeinOnline
A federal court recently surmised that applying existing laws to on-demand workers is like
being" handed a square peg and asked to choose between two round holes." 2 Workers in …

Employees, Employers, and Quasi-Employers: An Analysis of Employees and Employers Who Operate in the Borderland Between an Employer-and-Employee …

MH Rubinstein - U. Pa. J. Bus. L., 2011 - HeinOnline
Articles Page 1 Articles EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYERS, AND QUASIEMPLOYERS: AN ANALYSIS
OF EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYERS WHO OPERATE IN THE BORDERLAND BETWEEN AN …

The Shoe Is About to Drop for the Platform Economy: Understanding the Current Worker Classification Landscape in Preparation for a Changed World

SJ Prince - U. Mem. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
Whether a worker is an independent contractor or employee is of great significance in many
countries, including the United States. This label drives whether a worker is entitled to many …

Rethinking the Worker Classification Test: Employees, Entrepreneurship, and Empowerment

GT Pivateau - N. Ill. UL Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
The structure of the American workplace depends on the ability to distinguish between
employees and independent contractors. 2 Most labor and employment laws apply only to …