Massachusetts ballot question may help Uber, Lyft drivers form union

BOSTON, Massachusetts: A first-of-its-kind ballot question in Massachusetts, if approved, could win union rights for drivers of ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft.

This comes despite a settlement last month guaranteeing Uber and Lyft drivers a minimum pay standard of US$32.50 per hour.

The final batch of signatures needed to land a spot on the November ballot was delivered by supporters of the m