Seattle court strikes blow to Seattle’s effort to unionize Uber drivers.
U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik has issue a temporary injunction against the city of Seattle’s ordinance permitting Uber drivers to unionize. The lawsuits came from the US Chamber of Commerce and the Freedom Foundation,and alleging that the council’s decision violates federal labor laws . This is the second such lawsuit the USCC has filed. Its previous effort was thrown out by a judge last August.