That is why I led three hearings on Protecting the Right to Organize Act, known as the PRO Act, which would prevent misclassification by clarifying the tests for determining whether a worker, including a rideshare driver, is an employee.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “That is why I led three hearings on Protecting the Right to Organize Act, known as the PRO Act, which would prevent…”
On the recordOctober 15, 2019
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Norton discusses her efforts to protect workers' rights in the rideshare industry.
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