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Competing ballot measures would put the question of whether gig drivers are truly employees up for a vote in November 2024.
The fight over the status of Uber Technologies and Lyft ride-share drivers entered a new phase on Wednesday, as an industry-backed group and a labor union proposed letting Massachusetts voters...
BOSTON (Reuters) -An industry-backed group and a labor union on Wednesday proposed letting voters decide whether Uber Technologies and Lyft ride-share drivers in Massachusetts should be treated as independent contractors or allowed to unionize. Flexibility and Benefits for Massachusetts Drivers, a group whose contributors include Uber, Lyft and DoorDash, filed a proposed ballot question that would ask voters in November 2024 to declare the companies' drivers are not employees but independent contractors entitled to minimum benefits. The proposal would establish an earnings floor equal t...
Special interest groups are positioning themselves to offer ballot questions before the 2024 election and an initial August deadline.