Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers win right to unionize

Massachusetts just set a major precedent for Uber and Lyft drivers following the election
The use of ride-share apps is popular around the country, with Uber and Lyft being the most popular. However, both platforms have faced intense criticism. Specifically, people feel that Uber and Lyft drivers are treated unfairly by their respective companies.
Massachusetts voters allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would allow ride-share drivers to unionize, becoming the first U.S. state to allow drivers for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft to do so.
Massachusetts becomes first state to allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would allow ride-share drivers to unionize, becoming the first state to allow drivers for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft to do so.
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers win right to unionize as Question 3 passes
Drivers for companies such as Uber and Lyft won the right to unionize in Massachusetts, election results showed Wednesday, as voters pushed through a first-of-a-kind ballot referendum backed by national labor groups. The measure will permit transportation ...
Ride-Hailing Drivers in Massachusetts Win Right to Unionize
A state ballot measure was the first of its kind in the United States, but labor advocates worry it could lock Uber and Lyft drivers out of full-time employment status.
Massachusetts Votes to Let Uber, Lyft Drivers Unionize
Uber and Lyft drivers at a rally inside the Massachusetts State House to call for the formation of a ride-sharing union. Photo: Getty Images. Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would allow ride-share drivers to unionize ...
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Voters allow Uber, Lyft drivers to form unions in Massachusetts, WCVB says
Massachusetts residents on Tuesday voted to give drivers for transportation networks, including Uber (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT), the option to form
Uber, Lyft drivers allowed to unionize after Massachusetts vote
The ballot measure could provide a model for other states to let Uber and Lyft drivers unionize and inspire efforts to organize them around the US.
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts can unionize without being full-time employees
Massachusetts has passed a statewide ballot initiative that gives rideshare drivers the opportunity to unionize while remaining independent contractors. The initiative was brought forward by the Service Employees International Union and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
Mass. voters approve Question 3, allowing rideshare drivers to unionize
Now it's up to the drivers to decide what's next. The post Mass. voters approve Question 3, allowing rideshare drivers to unionize appeared first on Boston.com.
Mass. election results: Question 3, authorizing Uber and Lyft driver union, passes
Massachusetts voters appeared Wednesday morning to have approved a first-of-its-kind referendum allowing drivers for ...
Town-by-town results map: Question 3 on Uber and Lyft drivers
Massachusetts appears to be inching toward approving Question 3, giving Uber and Lyft drivers the right to organize a union. With 88 percent of precincts reporting as of Wednesday morning, 54.1 ...