Thousands of California gig workers push for statewide union
Tens of thousands of Californians who are part of the gig economy working for companies like Uber, Lyft, Doordash and Instacart are pushing to unionize.
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Tens of thousands of Californians who are part of the gig economy working for companies like Uber, Lyft, Doordash and Instacart are pushing to unionize.
Lauren Toms reports on gig workers organizing to unionize across California (10-12-2022)
Sara Donchey reports on how spiking gas prices are leading some rideshare drivers to get electric vehicles (10-5-2022)
The spiking price of gas across California is hitting one segment of the state's work force particularly hard, forcing some rideshare drivers to make a major change to avoid the cost.
A number of victims of sexual and physical assault are suing San Francisco-based Lyft for their failure to protect passengers and drivers.
Kiet Do talks to one of the plaintiffs in lawsuits filed against Lyft over assaults on passengers and drivers (8-31-2022)
Giana Franco reports on lawsuits filed against Lyft by passengers and drivers who were assaulted while using the app (8-31-2022)
Police in Fremont said a Lyft driver was sprayed in the face with pepper spray during a dispute with a customer last week.
AB5 was intended to give transport workers more workplace protections, but for truckers who own and operate their own rigs, they said it may be the end of the road. John Ramos reports. (7/5/22)
