Uber drivers in New York form labour association


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 03 May 2016

An Uber sign is seen in a car in New York June 30, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Uber drivers in New York state have formed an association to strengthen their hand in dealing with the ride-sharing service, labour leaders said on May 1, days after the company agreed to a US$100mil (RM392.43mil) settlement with drivers in two other states. 

More than 1,000 Uber drivers signed membership cards with the association, known as the Amalgamated Local of Livery Employees in Solidarity, or Alles, the association said in a statement. 

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