{"id":965972,"date":"2025-10-04T09:47:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=965972"},"modified":"2025-10-04T09:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:20:24","slug":"newsom-signs-bill-giving-800000-uber-and-lyft-drivers-in-california-the-right-to-unionise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/04\/newsom-signs-bill-giving-800000-uber-and-lyft-drivers-in-california-the-right-to-unionise\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom signs bill giving 800,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in California the right to unionise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 800,000 drivers for ride-hailing companies in California will soon be able to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits under a measure signed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. <\/p>\n<p>Supporters said the new law will open a path for the largest expansion of private sector collective bargaining rights in the state&#8217;s history. The legislation is a significant compromise in the yearslong battle between labor unions and tech companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 800,000 drivers for ride-hailing companies in California will soon be able to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits under a measure signed Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Supporters said the new law will open a path for the largest expansion of private sector collective bargaining rights in the state&#8217;s history. The legislation is a significant compromise in the yearslong battle between labor unions and tech companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-965972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}