CA gig workers clear new milestone in push for union
California Uber and Lyft drivers, who won the right to unionize last year, on Tuesday celebrated the formation of what they say will be the

California Uber and Lyft drivers, who won the right to unionize last year, on Tuesday celebrated the formation of what they say will be the biggest ride-hailing driver union in the world. California is the second state to allow ride-hailing drivers to unionize after Massachusetts, and Illinois last week passed a law to allow its […]
Original reporting: CalMatters.
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