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> Instacart delivery workers are classified as independent contractors Only Instacart believes this.
by debacle 8y ago
> Instacart delivery workers are classified as independent contractors
Only Instacart believes this.
- Pharmakon 8y agoThey don’t believe it either, but it’s convenient lie, like corporations being people. It’s ridiculous, but as long as it’s the law and the people benefiting tip their politicians well, whomp whomp.
- xref 8y agoDismissing corporate personhood as “a convenient lie” is pretty flip when the Supreme Court has ruled it is enshrined in the constitution. But boy I’d love to dis-enshrine it.
- Pharmakon 8y agoLet’s not overstate the issue. The SCOTUS has a history of convenient lies, from the legal basis of segregation to fuckery around evolution.