Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » United States: a drivers association mobilizes to defend the AB 5 law United States: a drivers association mobilizes to defend the AB 5 law Behind Californian Assembly Bill 5 that facilitates the official recognition of employee status for drivers with Uber and its competitor, Lyft, can be found the RSDU association – the Rideshare Driver United association, which is an association of approximately 7,000 members (5,000 of whom in California) that uses an ‘app’ to mobilize action and in this way gain advantage from the digital tools that are much prized by the gig economy. Through . Published on 25 September 2019 à 11h50 - Update on 25 September 2019 à 15h00 Resources Everything started two years ago during a meeting between software developer Ivan Pardo and Lyft driver Nicole Moore. Nicole put her previous trade union experience to effect and teamed up with Ivan to establish a drivers’ committee so they could talk about their day-to-day issues. The thing about Uber is that there is no physical or digital space for drivers to meet and exchange,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels