Startup Homejoy to shut down, blames worker lawsuits
Homejoy struggled to raise funding and even attempted to sell the company to rivals like Handy of New York. [...] CEO and co-founder Adora Cheung said in a blog post announcing the closure that the company just had too many hurdles to overcome. Cheung, who could not be reached for comment, also told the tech news site Recode that the “deciding factor” in the closure was the fact that four lawsuits filed by workers over whether they should be classified as employees or contractors made it harder to raise enough funding. Читать дальше...