Drivers Union celebrates the arrival of Mayor's "Fare Share" pay plan
Today, Uber and Lyft drivers with the Drivers Union celebrated the arrival of the final step in Mayor Durkan’s Fare Share plan – a Fair Pay Standard for drivers.
Drivers Union urged City Council to quickly take up the measure with improvements to ensure greater transparency for riders and a living wage for drivers.
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August 13, 2020
Top 5 myths from Uber and Lyft
The Seattle Mayor is expected to introduce legislation to raise pay for Uber and Lyft drivers very soon.
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July 29, 2020
Drivers Union Applauds Call for Fair Pay for Uber/Lyft Drivers
Today, Uber and Lyft drivers with the Drivers Union called recommendations released in an independent academic study of Uber/Lyft driver earnings in Seattle a “major step towards fairness,” while calling for additional measures to ensure a living wage for drivers and transparency for riders.
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July 06, 2020
Drivers Union: Fight to end racism and bring economic justice for all
June 05, 2020
Victory! Uber/Lyft Drivers Win Sick Pay
Drivers Union and Teamsters 117 won an important victory to support drivers who are still working during the COVID-19 crisis.
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June 02, 2020
FAQ - How Uber and Lyft drivers can apply for unemployment benefits
The Drivers Union has been advocating in Olympia and Washington D.C. to make sure Uber and Lyft drivers are eligible for unemployment benefits.
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April 20, 2020
Uber's new COVID sick plan caps pay at just $5.74/hr
Drivers Union says Uber plan hides limitations and exclusions in the fine print.
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April 13, 2020