Why Uber's Loss Is a Win for Labor Rights

Uber drivers in Washington state gain appeal rights under first-in ...

"This victory for just cause protections and labor rights was clinched by the Uber drivers on our bargaining committee," said Peter Kuel ...

Prop. 22 gig-work law upheld by California Supreme Court

Representatives of Uber, DoorDash and Instacart sent statements hailing the decision as a win for gig workers and for California voters. Molly ...

California Supreme Court upholds Prop. 22, ending legal saga over ...

Court says California regulation on Uber drivers is justified, but labor fight continues ... Uber spokesperson Zahid Arab said the decision “ ...

Ninth Circuit vacates Uber win in California labor case; will rehear ...

(CN) — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated its March ruling that had reinstated Uber's bid to thwart a California labor law requiring the ride-hauling ...

Uber Drivers Are Not Employees, National Relations Board Rules ...

It concludes that Uber drivers are independent contractors and not employees — a classification that means they have no right to form a union or ...

Here's What's in the New Bill Jointly Backed by Uber ... - Labor Notes |

The issue, of course, is how to stop any legislation which would give our core industries any loop hole [sic] to move into this TNC [ ...

Uber loses landmark UK battle as Supreme Court rules drivers are ...

Joe Aiston, senior associate at law firm Taylor Wessing, said any move by Uber to engage its drivers as workers “would almost certainly involve ...

New labor agreement protects Washington Uber drivers ... - KING 5

The agreement is the first time ride-hail drivers have successfully negotiated with a gig economy corporation to win labor rights, ...

New York Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Uber Drivers

In December, the New York Supreme Court decided that Uber holds adequate control over their drivers to be considered their employees and should ...

The Uber/Lyft Ballot Initiative Guarantees only $5.64 an Hour

We have labor and employment laws precisely to protect workers from that kind of exploitation. Taking into account that the drivers would be ...

Be Your Own Boss?: Long-Term Labor Trends and the Rise of Uber

workers lost their right to be represented by a union. Just as they would be ... drivers to win full employment rights, especially on the national level.

Are Uber Drivers Employees or Independent Contractors?

/2015/09/10/uber-california-employee/; Heather Somerville, Uber Has Lost Again in The ... employees of Uber under the law. 102 In response, Uber has ...

We Put 7 Uber Drivers in One Room. What We Found Will Shock You.

We put 7 Uber & Lyft drivers in one room and had them open their apps. We found Uber paying different drivers different amounts for the same ...

Gig Workers Won't Be Written Off Either! - SEIU

These are the Lyft & Uber drivers who take people from home to work. ... Demand that elected officials rewrite the rules so that ALL workers have ...

The History of Uber - Investopedia

Calls for Fair Pay and Driver Benefits ... In New York, it became publicly known that Uber had mistakenly charged drivers commissions based on pretax earnings ...

New labor rules aim to offer gig workers more security | AP News

New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won't be affected · Online gig work is growing rapidly, but ...

How Uber Provided Short-Term Solutions and Long-Term Problems

We know the same company creates different kinds of products in order to adhere to the rules that are set by states. And so I believe that ...

Uber loses landmark appeal - court rules drivers are employees, not ...

This may be across the pond from me but this is a win for all workers for sure. Gotta build some international anti-gig momentum to squash this ...

Uber drivers win their first ever unionization deal | CNN Business

Uber has recognized a labor union for the first time in a move that could boost efforts by gig economy workers to win better employment rights.

Uber, Lyft and Others Win California Ruling to Treat Drivers as ... - WSJ

Uber and others are in a global tug of war with regulators over whether and how to grant more benefits such as paid sick leave and health ...