Bills endorsed by gig-economy giants and designed to expand benefits access for drivers are gaining traction in statehouses, ...

Murphy Smith says he was unemployed for four years because of medical issues before becoming a rideshare driver in Eugene. Driving allows him to work without triggering his severe asthma, Smith, 47, ...

A “historic” settlement has been reached with Uber and Lyft to pay its drivers a minimum of $32.50 per hour, paid sick leave and “a suite of benefits and protections,” Attorney General Andrea Joy ...

A number of states have recently reached agreements with the two leading US rideshare companies guaranteeing minimum driver pay rates and enhanced benefits. While these settlements provide some ...

Dignemar Figueroa, a Worcester resident who drives for companies such as DoorDash and Uber, does not dream of a life where she works full-time. As a mother of two young children and as someone taking ...

A bill in the state Senate would guarantee app-based service workers a limited set of benefits, but labor advocates say drivers would ultimately lose out amid an ongoing legal battle over how those ...

Georgetown University plans to shift their shuttle bus system drivers from direct university employment to subcontractors for a third-party vendor, transitioning them off of most university benefits, ...