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Rideshare drivers could unionize in Illinois under bill passed by General Assembly – Capitol News IL
Rideshare drivers say a union is necessary because under federal law, they’re defined as independent contractors, despite having little control over work practices while working for companies like Uber and Lyft. That makes a statewide union their only option to collectively bargain and form a labor agreement, they say.
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