Gig workers want flexibility and benefits and the gig economy can provide both if politicians let it, writes Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) in an opinion piece in The New York Times. “There has to be a ‘third way’ for gig workers, but we need to get specific, because we need more than new ideas — we need new laws,” Khosrowshahi wrote in the piece titled “I am the CEO of Uber. Gig workers deserve better.”