NEW YORK: Uber will join with the International Association of Machinists to launch an independent guild to represent drivers of the ride-hailing service in New York City, company officials said.
Under a five-year agreement, the Independent Drivers' Guild, which will be a branch of the Machinists Union, will aim to protect the current 35,000 drivers and any future drivers who work for Uber in the city, the guild said in a statement.
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