“Dasher,” “tasker,” “driver-partner.” How companies pick worker nicknames that reflect the argument that workers are contractors, not employees.

Prop 22 bypasses a state law that would have reshaped the gig economy.

The ballot initiative in California would allow companies like Uber and Lyft to keep classifying workers as contractors.

Restaurants face new challenges with the boom in apps like DoorDash and Postmates.