New labor agreement protects Washington Uber drivers from unwarranted termination
The agreement is the first time ride-hail drivers have successfully negotiated with a gig economy corporation to win labor rights, union says.
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The agreement is the first time ride-hail drivers have successfully negotiated with a gig economy corporation to win labor rights, union says.
May Day — International Workers Day — commemorates the 1886 struggle in Chicago for the eight-hour day. Despite its radical origins in U.S. labor history, May Day has to a large extent been supplanted by moderate events on Labor Day in September, a holiday designed to dampen class struggle and…
Washington's Senate unanimously passed a bill this week that would make the state the first in the nation to grant ride-hail drivers the right to paid family an
TACOMA — On Tuesday, Washington became the first state to establish family and medical leave and unemployment benefits for the state’s Uber and Lyft drivers. The Washington State Legislature set the p
Washington will be the first state in the nation to grant ride-hail drivers the right to paid family and medical leave.