Uber And Lyft Drivers Fight For Unionization Still Alive For Now UpdatedUber and Lyfts efforts to keep drivers from unionizing faced a setback when a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that would have ended a ride share driver union in Seattle. U. S. District Judge Robert Lasnik dismissed a suit that argued allowing driver unionization in Seattle breaks antitrust laws, as ride share companies classify its drivers as independent contract workers instead of employees. Seattle is the first and only city to allow Uber and Lyft driver unionization. Don Creery signed up for health care on the Affordable Care Act as soon as it went live. CreeryRead more Read. Nationwide, Busch, Sprint Cup, ASA, ARCA, Etc. Build A Lot 4 Crack Keygen. DRIVERS LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER. Ted Christopher, who competed in every level of NASCAR and racked up nearly 50 wins in the Modified Series, was killed in a plane crash in Connecticut on Saturday. Lasnik, however, ordered a temporary halt on Seattle driver unionization after the lawsuit was filed and the block remains in place. Uber and Lyft drivers would rather classify drivers as independent contract workers to keep from paying expensive benefits and salaries. Driver earnings are already costly for Uber and Lyft, and both companies are looking into self driving technologies to nix the need for drivers altogether. Uber and Lyft drivers in Seattle, however, told Jalopnik they enjoy their right to collective bargaining. Many of these drivers work as many hours driving as they would at a full time job, without benefits or a salary. UPDATED August 2 4 5. Quality Care Nascar 15 Drivers' title='Quality Care Nascar 15 Drivers' />Jeff Gordon vs. Jimmie Johnson Even though Jimmie Johnson has been the top driver in NASCAR over the last five years, Jeff Gordon is the winningest active driver and. Jayskis NASCAR Sprint Cup Silly Season Site at ESPN. Up to Date NASCAR news, Rumors, Drivers, Sponsors and paint schemes. Finacle Banking Software here. Watch Nascar Online Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Live Streaming. Watch all Monster Energy Cup Nascar Series Live Races, Results, highlights 100 HD Quality on your. NASCARPits-CMSP-101717-ph04' alt='Quality Care Nascar 15 Drivers' title='Quality Care Nascar 15 Drivers' />EST Lyft spokesperson Adrian Durbin told Jalopnik the company is disappointed in the ruling. Seattles poorly drafted ridesharing ordinance could undermine the flexibility of drivers to choose when, where and for how long they drivethe very things that make Lyft so attractive to drivers and useful for passengers, Durbin said in an e mail. UPDATED August 2 2 0. EST Brooke Steger, Ubers general manager for the Pacific Northwest, gave the following statement to Jalopnik The Courts decision ignores the serious legal challenges raised in this case about an ordinance that will turn back the clock in Seattle. If this ruling is allowed to stand, those most adversely affected will unfortunately be thousands of drivers. This ordinance was never about benefiting drivers or the community but really about helping Teamsters and protecting taxi companies. Uber intends to appeal Lasniks decision in the U. S. Court of Appeals.