Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoes bill mandating higher pay, job security for Uber/Lyft drivers
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β’ Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoed a bill that would have mandated job security and higher pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in the state on May 25, 2023. He claimed the legislation wasn't ready to become law. β’ Uber threatened to cut off services to all of Minnesota except Minneapolis-St. Paul, where it would've only offered premium priced services, if the legislation was signed. β’ Uber and Lyft drivers staged peaceful demonstrations outside Gov. Walz's office at the Minnesota Capitol over the past week. Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday...
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