Massachusetts formally recognizes the App Drivers Union, which says it represents ~70,000 workers and is the first state-certified rideshare union in the US
Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts have officially unionized, a first-in-the-nation move that now sets up what could be the final stage in a years-long organizing effort.
The Boston Globe Bryan Hecht
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🚨BREAKING🚨 70,000 Massachusetts rideshare drivers just won union recognition through the App Drivers Union — powered by the IAM Union and @32BJSEIU. The first union for app drivers in U.S. history! Next stop: the first union contract for rideshare drivers.🔥 [image]
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This is huge. A massive win for labor rights, and we're excited to stand with the App Drivers Union, 32BJ SEIU, and the Machinists Union in their fight for better wages and working conditions. #LaborRights #Massachusetts #Unionize #GigWorkers #WorkersRights [image]