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LAFCO expands on‑demand worker survey scope; contract amendment approved to cover six platforms
Summary
Professor Chris Benner presented pilot findings from LAFCO's on‑demand worker survey and recommended a representative survey of six platforms plus mobile app tracking; LAFCO approved a contract amendment to revise the survey to six platforms, extend the timeline and increase the contract cap if additional funding arrives.
Professor Chris Benner of UC Santa Cruz presented interim results and a revised plan for LAFCO's on‑demand worker survey. The pilot (Sept.–Oct. data) produced 153 completed surveys across platforms and demonstrated that the preferred methodology yields strong response rates in ride‑hailing but lower response rates for meal delivery platforms, which affects cost and design choices for a representative survey.
Benner said the pilot suggests average weekly…
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