Minnesota Governor’s Uber Driver Panel Fails to Agree on Pay

Jan. 2, 2024, 4:59 PM UTC

A governor’s task force studying Uber and Lyft driver pay and working conditions in Minnesota failed to agree on a recommendation for minimum pay rates or employment status, after Gov. Tim Walz (DFL) vetoed last year’s legislation amid similar disagreements.

The task force recommended legislation that would guarantee rideshare drivers a minimum per-mile and per-minute pay rate that’s yet to be determined, an alternative minimum of at least $5 per ride, insurance for injuries suffered on the job, clearer notifications about how much they’re paid and the total fares charged to riders, and a process for drivers to appeal company ...

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