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UNCOVERED: Rideshare drivers united - The Untold Story

California measure brings rideshare drivers one step closer to unionizing

Governor Gavin Newsom signs measure opening path to more than 800,000 drivers to bargain for wages and benefits

The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2025

Newsom signs bill giving 800,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in California the right to unionize

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill allowing 800,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in the state to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

California Uber and Lyft drivers push for settlement in wage theft claims

Rideshare drivers held demonstrations from San Francisco to San Diego amid ongoing negotiations affecting 250,000

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2025

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Brian Merchant: Uber and Lyft's 'deactivation' policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end

By any metric, James Jordan was an exemplary Uber driver. Starting in 2016, he worked 10 hours a day, six days a week. Over the course of 5 1/2 years, he logged 27,000 trips and maintained a rating of 4.95.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2023

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