April 04, 2017
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce won its bid Tuesday for a preliminary injunction blocking Seattle's law giving for-hire drivers working for companies such as Uber and Lyft the right to unionize, saying the potential harm to ride-hailing companies' business model while the case is pending outweighs the city's interest in implementing the law.
March 22, 2017
The city of Seattle told a Washington federal judge Wednesday to toss the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's suit challenging the city's law giving for-hire drivers working for companies such as Uber and Lyft the right to unionize, saying the claims are based on speculative events that may never come to pass.
March 10, 2017
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce hit Seattle with another suit in Washington federal court on Thursday over the city's law giving for-hire drivers working for companies like Uber and Lyft the right to unionize, calling the ordinance illegal, a conspiracy and an attack on competition within the ride-hailing industry.