In a deal with Uber and Lyft, Gov. Gavin Newsom and several state lawmakers are backing legislation that would allow rideshare drivers to unionize while lowering the insurance threshold for drivers.

A DEAL APPROVED AS RIDE HAIL DRIVERS WILL SOON BE ABLE TO UNIONIZE. GOOD AFTERNOON. THANKS FOR JOINING US AT NOON. I’M LISA GONZALEZ. TODAY, GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM, STATE LAWMAKERS, UBER, LYFT AND ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers have struck a deal with rideshare companies Uber and Lyft to allow drivers to join a union and bargain collectively for better ...

The deal between California lawmakers and rideshare companies marks a major development in the years-long tussle over employment rights between California's powerful labor unions and Silicon Valley ...

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