Local TREND. Wage Setting Ordinances for Ride Share

Where: Seattle

What? The Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s “Fare Share” plan creates a study to determine a fair wage for ride share. Recommendations are due spring 2020.

Who is conducting the study? 2 economists who did a similar study for NYC

What data will the economists look at? driver earnings, work time, & expenses to calculate a minimum wage

KOMO News | Seattle begins effort to establish minimum wage for Uber, Lyft drivers