AB 5

NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado spoke with a local restaurant who is rallying behind ride share drivers through this legal battle.

Restaurant owners on Sunday rallied behind ride share drivers who are caught in the middle of a legal battle over their employment status.          One restaurant and bar owner said he is relieved Uber and Lyft are safe, for now, but is concerned over the services’ future.   Uber and Lyft officials have threatened to shut down their ride services in...

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer is urging an appeals court to stay an injunction that could lead to a statewide shutdown of Uber and Lyfts operations in California starting this Friday NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez reports.

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo urged an appeals court to stay an injunction that they said would lead to a statewide shutdown of Uber and Lyft’s operations starting this Friday.

In a ruling stemming from a lawsuit brought the city attorneys of San Diego and two other cities and the state, a federal judge Monday granted a preliminary injunction against ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, requiring them to classify their drivers as employees rather than independent contractors in accordance with a new state law.

A new law is disrupting California’s music industry, some San Diego musicians tell NBC 7. They’re speaking out about their opinions on AB 5, which affects the way they book gigs