Massachusetts becomes first state to allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
Uber(UBER) New York Post·2024-11-07 03:05
Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would allow ride-share drivers to unionize, becoming the first state to allow drivers for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft to do so.With 94% of precincts reporting, 53.9% of voters endorsed a novel framework that would allow ride-share drivers who are considered by the companies to be independent contractors to organize and bargain collectively over pay and benefits, according to the Associated Press, which called the vote mid-Wednesday.Su ...