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Saturday, September 28, 2024

K. R. Nelson News


Mackinac Center senior policy advisor: ‘Most of the drivers, they want the flexibility’

By K. R. Nelson |
Vincent Vernuccio, a senior policy advisor at the Mackinac Center, said on a September 2 episode of the Lunch Hour podcast that the modifications made to California’s AB 5 show that gig workers like rideshare drivers want to be independent contractors due to the flexibility it provides.

Consumer Price Index reports 20.3% increase in car insurance over last year

By K. R. Nelson |
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’s (BLS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report shows an increase of 3.3% in the all items index over the last twelve months, with motor vehicle insurance increasing 20.3% during that time.