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April 13, 2020
Uber, Chamber Drop Fight Over Seattle's Drivers Union Law
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, an Uber subsidiary and the city of Seattle have agreed to lay down their swords in a lawsuit challenging the city's ordinance that lets ride-hailing, app-based drivers unionize, resolving a three-year court battle that saw two appeals to the Ninth Circuit.
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February 19, 2019
Chamber, Uber Fight To Invalidate Seattle Driver Union Law
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an Uber subsidiary have asked a Washington federal judge to invalidate Seattle's ordinance letting ride hailing app-based drivers unionize, saying the city's law blatantly violates federal antitrust law by allowing independent contractors to band together and fix prices.
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August 29, 2017
9th Circ. Enjoins Seattle's Uber, Lyft Union Law
Two Ninth Circuit judges Tuesday temporarily granted the U.S. Chamber of Commerce an emergency injunction blocking a Seattle ordinance allowing for-hire drivers at companies such as Uber and Lyft to unionize, as the court considers a motion to stay the case, pending an appeal of a district court order dismissing the suit.
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August 25, 2017
Judge Unleashes Seattle's Uber Unionization Law
A Washington federal judge on Thursday lifted a preliminary block on Seattle's Uber ordinance allowing gig-economy drivers to unionize, dismissing one suit brought by drivers and denying the U.S. Chamber of Commerce a new injunction as the business lobby seeks to revive its antitrust challenge.
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August 10, 2017
Seattle Says Biz Group Can't Halt Union Rule During Appeal
The city of Seattle urged a Washington federal court Wednesday to reject a bid by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Uber subsidiary Rasier LLC to block the city's ordinance letting Uber and Lyft drivers unionize while the plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their suit challenging the law.
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August 04, 2017
US Chamber Wants Seattle Union Rule Blocked During Appeal
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Uber subsidiary Rasier LLC on Thursday urged a Washington federal court to block Seattle's ordinance letting Uber and Lyft drivers unionize while they appeal a ruling handed down earlier this week dismissing their suit over the law.
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August 02, 2017
Seattle Defeats Challenge To Uber Driver Union Law
A Washington federal judge tossed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's challenge to Seattle's ordinance letting Uber and Lyft drivers unionize, saying Tuesday it is not preempted by federal antitrust law and upending the business coalition's hard-fought efforts to prevent independent contractors from banding together as a union.
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May 12, 2017
Seattle Urges Judge To Ax Uber Union Law Antitrust Suit
Seattle asked a Washington federal judge Thursday to rule on its bid to toss the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's antitrust challenge to its ordinance allowing drivers for Uber and Lyft to unionize and not to wait until after the Ninth Circuit considers a preliminary injunction blocking the ordinance.
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April 17, 2017
Seattle Claims Immunity From Uber Union Law Antitrust Suit
The city of Seattle has told a Washington federal court it is shielded from an antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce challenging an ordinance giving for-hire drivers using ride-referral services such as Uber and Lyft the right to unionize and has asked that the claims be dismissed.
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April 12, 2017
US Chamber Urges Judge To Keep Uber Union Suit Alive
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce told a federal judge Monday that its antitrust challenge to a first-of-its-kind Seattle ordinance allowing drivers for Uber and Lyft to unionize is on solid footing and the city has overblown preemption and standing issues to try and get the suit dumped.