Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart appear primed to spend heavily on securing a change to state law their executives view as key to supporting their business modelsA pair of potential ballot questions reshaping the work landscape for app-based drivers will be permitted to advance, Massachusetts highest court ruled Thursday, clearing the way for voters to make landmark decisions with national implications.
Companies backing the independent contractor measure have said, including during oral arguments before the court, they intend to submit only one draft of the question for the ballot. SJC judges in their opinion Thursday said they retain jurisdiction to withdraw their favorable ruling if the campaign winds up placing more than one question on the ballot.
When Massachusetts voters go to the polls in November, they will be deciding on an issue that will have a big impact on drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft.
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