Evers Vetoes Bill to Give Limited Benefits to Gig Economy Workers

Evers vetoes bill to give limited benefits to gig economy workers

Supporters of the bill said the measure would have given gig industry workers, like those who work for Uber or DoorDash, the opportunity to access portable benefits accounts through their employers.

Gov. Tony Evers vetoes gig worker, parole violation bills

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would have created a portable benefits program for many gig workers and another that could have sent thousands of formerly incarcerated people back to prison for violating release conditions. The post Gov. Tony Evers vetoes gig worker, parole violation bills appeared first on WPR.

Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Governor Evers stands up for workers with veto of Assembly Bill 269 the gig worker carve out bill

Earlier today, Governor Tony Evers took action for working people by vetoing AB 269, the Gig Worker Carve Out Bill. This bill would have permanently stripped important protections like worker’s compensation, unemployment insurance, minimum wage, and overtime pay from Wisconsin’s app-based...

Gov. Evers vetoes bill affecting gig workers' benefits

Gov. Tony Evers announced on Friday that he vetoed Assembly Bill 269, which impacts benefits for gig workers.