Uber and Lyft offered drivers who attended the rally up to $100 to lobby on their behalf.
A rally in Sacramento in support of Assembly Bill 5 on Wednesday. AB 5 would limit the ability of companies to classify workers as independent contractors.
Calling for changes to a bill that would allow drivers to continue working as independent contractors while being afforded some of the protections typically reserved for employees, the ride-hailing companies recruited drivers to rally outside theDrivers who attended the rally were offered and are expected to receive $25 to $100 within five days of gathering in Sacramento to cover “travel, parking, and time,” according to an email The Times obtained.
The coalition confirmed it paid gig workers — including Uber and Lyft drivers — to cover the costs of travel and expenses for the day and said the amount paid varied but did not exceed $100. , has been playing out in recent weeks. Both Uber and Lyft have used the reach they have through their apps to connect with California drivers on the issue, even sending in-app petitions for drivers to sign and send to legislators asking them to “protect” their flexibility. At a June rally outside of Uber’s offices shortly after receiving the petition, some drivers said they felt tricked into signing the petition because it was served to them as an in-app notification.
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