Red pillsize increasing this spring: Biden's crushing the gig economy to pay back the unions, apparently.

No politician would do that in an election year. No way. And yet…

"You will be made to care…"

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"Biden adds to his 'Bidenomics' flop: This new rule throws wrench in popular gig economy."

"Biden began the year with a new Department of Labor rule that will undermine the gig economy that independent contractors and freelancers rely on to support themselves and their families. More than 70 million Americans enjoy this kind of work, according to the American Action Forum, a center-right policy institute.

The Biden regulation raises the bar sharply for companies to be able to treat workers as independent contractors rather than employees.

The rule, which takes effect in March, is so sweeping that the full impact isn’t yet known. But what is a sure thing is that it will limit the freedom of workers who enjoy the flexibility of not being a full-time employee, as well as force employers to reduce their workforce.

Women especially benefit from this type of work as it allows them to better balance their professional and personal lives, says Patrice Onwuka, the director of the Center for Economic Opportunity at the Independent Women's Forum…"

https://news.yahoo.com/biden-adds-bidenomics-flop-rule-090424367.html