AB 1340 would give Uber and Lyft drivers the right to unionize without reclassifying them as employees. SB 371 would lower insurance requirements for rideshare companies, potentially reducing costs ...

Democratic lawmakers have unveiled a new proposal aimed at increasing safety for users of ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft. The policy would require companies to conduct more thorough background ...

New York City Uber and Lyft drivers will get a pay bump and new work protections under rules passed by the city Taxi and Limousine Commission Wednesday. A tweak to the formula used to calculate driver ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- More than 800,000 drivers for ride-hailing companies in California will soon be able to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits under a measure signed ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gov. Jared Polis vetoed legislation Friday that would’ve instituted a slew of new security and reporting requirements on ride-share companies like Uber and ...

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, ...

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