Transportation network company drivers: labor relations.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
Current location
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes a framework for transportation network company (TNC) drivers to form and bargain collectively. It creates the Transportation Network Company Drivers Labor Relations Act, allowing drivers to organize, negotiate with TNCs, and engage in concerted activities. The bill requires TNCs to submit data to the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) for tracking and analysis, and mandates good-faith negotiation procedures. It also addresses issues like certification of driver organizations, notice requirements, and dispute resolution, while exempting mediation and arbitration proceedings from certain open meeting laws.
Key provisions
- Establishes the Transportation Network Company Drivers Labor Relations Act to protect drivers' rights to organize and bargain collectively.
- Requires TNCs to submit quarterly data to PERB regarding driver activity and earnings.
- Creates a process for certifying and decertifying TNC driver organizations.
- Mandates good-faith negotiation procedures between TNCs and certified driver bargaining organizations.
- Establishes a sectoral agreement process for industry-wide bargaining.
- Defines key terms related to TNC drivers, organizations, and bargaining.
- Exempts mediation and arbitration proceedings from the California Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act.
- Requires TNCs to exclude driver information submitted to PERB from public disclosure.
Who is affected
- Transportation Network Company (TNC) Drivers
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