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> However, this means that guarantees of minimum wage and paid overtime, family and medical leave, and unemployment insurance are also non-existent. That's the
by lectrick 11y ago
> However, this means that guarantees of minimum wage and paid overtime, family and medical leave, and unemployment insurance are also non-existent.
That's the real problem. The lack of a social safety net without being an Employee of BigCorp.
- prostoalex 11y agoAt least in California self-employed individuals are eligible for disability http://www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/Self-Employed_Eligibility.htm http://www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/Self-Employed_Eligibility.h... and by extension family leave http://www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/FAQ_PFL_Eligibility.htm http://www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/FAQ_PFL_Eligibility.htm if they choose to participate.
- lectrick 11y agoCalifornia is always ahead of the game vs. the rest of the U.S...