Drivers Union OR

Greetings all. Hope you've all been staying safe out there and finding joy and stillness in your lives.

Wanted to share some updates for drivers and community allies on our legislative advocacy. Here is the latest video Update we just dropped on our Drivers Union OR YouTube channel that breaks it all down:

https://youtu.be/SpnHajo-bQs?si=5t1Rj9NWDss3baC7

Also, here is the link to the nitty gritties on the Driver Resource Center, the in-person mulltilingual support center to assist drivers with deactivations, wage enforcement, and more:

https://www.portland.gov/council/documents/ordinance/drivers-resource-center-ordinance

The DRC Ordinance is coming to full Council Thursday, July 16th @ 2p at City Hall. You can watch the livestream here, if you can't make it in person.

https://www.youtube.com/live/rbZAMQEM3EA?si=cmc-AEvPbqBh9qFQ

UPDATE: June/July 2026 🩵✊🏿🤍✊🖤✊🏻 Video update from Drivers Union OR, our voice for fairness for Oreg...

We're back at it again! Had an informative conversation with the Committee on City Life on why Portland riders & drivers deserve Fairness in Rideshare.

Together we will pass fair pay for drivers, protections from rider price gouging, and fare transparency.

The legucation continues.

Great piece from More Perfect Union on what's not talked about enough. While despite the safety illusion Waymo creates, the reports of Waymo rides gone wrong continue to pile up, there's a big picture threat AVs pose to jobs for low wage workers.

I Rode A Driverless Taxi. What I Learned Will Scare You If Waymo gets its way, 2 million workers will be out of work.When Waymo gets a firm hold on a city, wages go down. Some drivers now have to work 12 hours day...