Uber and Lyft Drivers in California Are Able to Unionize Under New Law

Uber and Lyft drivers in California are able to unionize under new law

California governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Friday that grants rideshare drivers in the state the right to unionize. It's the second state to grant organizing rights to rideshare drivers, who are independent contractors, following the passage of a similar law in Massachusetts in 2024. There are over 800,000 rideshare drivers in California, and the bill that was just signed into law "establishes a clear legal framework for union certif…

Uber and Lyft Drivers Gain Right to Unionize in California

Assembly Bill 1340 will give more than 800,000 rideshare drivers across the state the right to unionize, while still being classified as independent contractors.

Uber, Lyft Drivers Gain Historic Right To Unionize In California As Newsom Signs Bill Impacting 800,000 Gig Workers - Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER)

California Governor Newsom signs bill granting Uber and Lyft drivers the legal right to unionize, marking a major victory for gig workers.

Uber and Lyft Drivers Can Unionize: What This Means for Gig Work

New Bill Marks a Milestone in Labor Rights for Gig Workers, Affecting Over 800,000 Drivers A landmark win… The post Uber and Lyft Drivers Can Unionize: What This Means for Gig Work appeared first on IMP.NEWS.