Hundreds of independent truckers have been backing up traffic on local freeways for hours all day, outraged over AB5 — the California labor law requiring gig-workers to be considered employees.
Court challenges have failed to hold off ab5 in the trucking industry and now, more than 70- thousand independent truckers throughout California could soon be forced off the roads.
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