Freelance Journalists Sue California Ahead of Gig Worker Law
The American Society of Journalists and Authors, an association for independent writers, has filed a suit to stop California's new gig worker law...
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Danny Glover Becomes an Official Adviser for Airbnb
Glover has met several of the hosts and expresses that there is a lot of untapped potential for those in diverse communities to benefit from...
What Is Universal Basic Income, and Can It Help Black America?
Universal Basic Income is the idea that the gov should provide all people a sufficient level of income to meet their basic needs. But, could...
Pissed Off: Uber and Lyft Drivers Get No Relief
Uber and Lyft drivers have a problem of utmost urgency, they have nowhere to use the bathroom at the world's busiest airport....
Jamie Foxx Airbnb’s Miami Mansion
The estate also includes a lounge area and hot tub; stainless steel appliances, a “state of the art†kitchen, and waterfront views....
Study Finds Shocking Racist Practices by Uber and Lyft Drivers
A new study found that drivers working for the popular ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft have engaged in disturbing racist practices....
Airbnb Releases Anti-Discrimination Battle Plan
Amid increasing outrage over discriminatory practices by some Airbnb hosts’ refusal to accept guest requests from black people, Airbnb released specifics on its strategy to...
Airbnb Honors National Voting Rights Act
If you logged into Airbnb last Saturday, you may have seen this image: The company used its platform’s homepage to honor the Voting Rights...
Former AG Eric Holder Will Help Airbnb with Anti-Discrimination Policy
Former Attorney General and President Obama appointee Eric Holder will aid Airbnb in crafting an anti-discrimination policy, writes Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky in a blog...
Congressional Black Caucus to Airbnb: Why is it “So Easy to Discriminate?â€
“Why is it seemingly so easy to discriminate against someone via Airbnb’s Internet platform?...