Gig Companies Like Uber Are Now Lobbying to Change Labor Laws Nationwide

Prop 22 was only the beginning

Photo illustration; sources: JOSH EDELSON, FREDERIC J. BROWN, peepo/Getty Images

Earlier this month, a confident Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive of Uber, told investors that Proposition 22 was only the beginning. The contentious ballot measure, which was voted into law by millions of Californians this month, allows Uber and Lyft to subvert a new state labor law that…