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Yesterday — 7 November 2024Main stream

Uber and Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts Win Right to Unionize

By: Eli Tan
7 November 2024 at 02:06
A state ballot measure was the first of its kind in the United States, but labor advocates worry it could lock Uber and Lyft drivers out of full-time employment status.

© Brian Snyder/Reuters

Uber and Lyft drivers in Saugus, Mass., during a one-day strike in 2019. Under a Massachusetts ballot measure on Tuesday, they would remain independent contractors.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Boeing’s Strike Is Over. What’s Next for the Company?

6 November 2024 at 04:17
The aerospace manufacturer and its new chief executive face a daunting to-do list, including improving quality and increasing production of its commercial planes.

© M. Scott Brauer for The New York Times

Union members who work at Boeing voted on Monday night to approve a new labor contract, ending a strike that began on Sept. 13.
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