Last week, we scored a big victory on behalf of California drivers! In February, over 2000 drivers and supporters signed our petition to stop Lyft from forcing drivers to accept shared rides during a COVID surge. When Lyft wouldn't take our petition, we filed safety complaints with CalOSHA against b

June 21, 2022 Today, three drivers filed a lawsuit in California to stop illegal price fixing by Uber and Lyft.  Rideshare Drivers United worked with the non-profit worker rights law firm, Towards Justice, to bring the lawsuit to light. RDU is not a plaintiff in the case and we stand strongly behind

CALIFORNIA //  April 2022  CAMPAIGN UPDATE// //Driver’s Win! Lyft Cancels Shared Rides after Driver Protest By Tyler Sandness (Driver Since 2018)  In early January, drivers in both San Diego and Los Angeles received notices from Lyft that they would be piloting a restart of their shared ri

Lyft Shared Rides Flash Action Results Yesterday, the RDU Safety Committee issued our demands to Lyft that they cancel the shared rides program, with 2,100 Southern California drivers signed onto the RDU petition. When we delivered it to the Monrovia Hub employees, they refused to accept the petitio

 CALIFORNIA //  December 2021 LEGAL UPDATES //What happened to our wage claims? In 2020, more than 5000 of us filed wage claims with the California Labor Commission, totaling more than $1.3 billion in wages, benefits, and damages owed us. It was an unprecedented number of wage claims on ju