Massachusetts has become the first state to recognize a gig workers' union, offering a model for other states.
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Updated May 27
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Massachusetts has become the first state to recognize a gig workers' union, offering a model for other states.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Unions, including the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and Service Employees International Union, are providing backing for the rideshare driver unionization efforts in Massachusetts.Sub-event
- Unionization efforts in Massachusetts are potentially inspiring labor campaigns in Illinois.Sub-event
Massachusetts leads by becoming the first state to recognize a gig workers' union.1 source
Union momentum in MA is building, drawing comparisons to Ford's 1941 organizing win.1 source
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Massachusetts
state of the United States of America