Washington State Develops Landmark Agreement on Job Status of Gig Drivers

The Washington State Senate on Friday passed a bill that provides certain benefits and protections to gig drivers while barring them from being classified as employees, a longstanding priority like Uber and Lyft. The two bills will still need to be reconciled before they can be sent to the governor for approval, although the vote …

Tesla Agrees to Stop Allowing Drivers to Play Video Games in Moving Cars

A federal safety regulator said on Thursday that Tesla has agreed to change the software in its cars to prevent drivers and passengers from playing video games on dashboard screens while a vehicle is in motion. The deal comes a day after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. launched an official investigation for the game …

Tesla Drivers Can Now Play Video Games Even If The Car Is Moving

Shortly after purchasing a Tesla Model 3 this summer, Vince Patton YouTube clip Highlighting one feature that surprised him: three video games playable on the large touchscreen mounted in front of the dash while driving on the road. “I thought that absolutely couldn’t be true,” said Mr Patton, who is retired from Lake Oswego, Ore. …

UK Gas Shortages Reveal New Crucial Workers: Truck Drivers

LONDON – For more than three decades, David Carden has traversed England’s Midlands, transporting tens of thousands of liters of fuel from tanks to service stations. The flammable liquid made it a dangerous job that required skill and attention, but when it started to pay off and the benefits were good, it allowed him to …