“Isn’t trucking one of the most lucrative blue collar jobs out there? “
Two things. By good jobs, she means union jobs. But the state’s real problem with independent contractors is how the state taxes are collected. The 1099 workers write their checks, assuming they do write them, once a quarter or once a year. The state wants their money every two weeks.
“The 1099 workers write their checks, assuming they do write them, once a quarter or once a year. The state wants their money every two weeks.”
If this goes through, the tax sucking thugs in Sacramento will not be getting many checks.
“The 1099 workers...”
That is the crux of the matter.
CBS of course omits this “little”, detail.