It’s a big day for Uber and Lyft drivers in Seattle — and those that think they should be protected by labor laws. The Seattle City Council will vote later this afternoon on legislation that offers Uber, Lyft, taxi and other “for-hire” drivers the right to unionize. Councilmember Mike O’Brien introduced the ordinance in September as a way to give drivers the ability to negotiate pay rates and employment conditions. Since these drivers are considered independent contractors and not employees, they are not protected by traditional labor standards — including Seattle’s new $ 15 per hour minimum wage law — and do not have collective… Read More
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