Written by John Lopez
Prologue: On February 13, 2022, John Lopez called-in to the national radio talk show Beyond the Beltway with Bruce DuMont and asked a question to Dan Ronan, associate news editor for Transport Topics, concerning worker classification in the context of independent trucking. The relevant 2 1/2 minutes clip is cued from the YouTube livestream with the context of the question being California’s Assembly Bill 5 and unintended consequence of legislation targeting Uber and other app-based companies, and the direct impact to inflation and the supply chain challenges within the trucking industry.… Continue Reading
Tags: AB5, ABC Test, Amendment One, Beyond the Beltway, Bruce DuMont, COVID–19, Cristina Castro, Dan Ronan, Employee Rights Act of 2022, Freedom Convoy, Labor Union, Lisa Rothstein, People's Convoy, PRO Act, Protecting the Right to Organize, Tim Scott
Federal Elections, Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Political, PRO Act | John Lopez |
March 22, 2022 7:00 AM |
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by John Lopez
The first primary in 2022 is Texas on March 1, and in-person early voting began on Monday, February 14.
Like Illinois, Texas has an open primary election, and voter registration in Texas does not require the declaration of a political party for a registered voter, meaning any registered voter can vote in the primary of their choice on primary election day.
But unlike Illinois, Texas’ nominating primary is not winner-take-all. The winner of the primary must earn 50%+1 of the vote. … Continue Reading
Tags: 1099 Independent Contractor, AB5, ABC Test, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cook Political Report, Crystal Ball, Elizabeth Warren, FBI, Freelancers, Henry Cuellar, independent truckers, Jessica Cisneros, Larry Sabato, NARAL, PRO Act, Right-to-Work, TX-28, Workers Compensation
Federal Elections, Federal Issues, Political, PRO Act, Sanctity of Life | John Lopez |
February 25, 2022 5:00 AM |
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