What is Petition N
In Massachusetts, petition N (+ O, P, Q, R) would block app workers from employee status under MA laws, removing obligations from the companies behind the big Apps. This and slight variant petitions are pushed by Uber/Lyft/DoorDash through a group called Flexibility and benefits for Massachusetts drivers. Listed as Petition 23-25 on mass.gov.
This petition includes all claims almost word-for-word also found in petitions O, P, Q, and petition R, without specifically detailing limits on workplace conditions, minimum wages, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation. To deceive you into signing petition R, petitioners refer to this petition's protections from discrimination, allowance of sick time, or nominal insurance coverage.
What is Petition O
In Massachusetts, petition O (+ N, P, Q, R) would block app workers from employee status under MA laws, removing obligations from the companies behind the big Apps. This and slight variant petitions are pushed by Uber/Lyft/DoorDash through a group called Flexibility and benefits for Massachusetts drivers. Listed as Petition 23-29 on mass.gov.
This petition includes all claims almost word-for-word also found in petitions N, P, Q, and petition R, without the "alternative minimum compensation" suggested in petitions N, P, and petition Q. To deceive you into signing petition R, petitioners refer to this petition's protections from discrimination, allowance of sick time, or nominal insurance coverage.
What is Petition P
In Massachusetts, petition P (+ N, O, Q, R) would block app workers from employee status under MA laws, removing obligations from the companies behind the big Apps. This and slight variant petitions are pushed by Uber/Lyft/DoorDash through a group called Flexibility and benefits for Massachusetts drivers. Listed as Petition 23-30 on mass.gov.
This petition includes all claims almost word-for-word also found in petitions N, O, Q, and petition R. It's almost identical to petition Q, with 4 fewer words. To deceive you into signing petition R, petitioners refer to this petition's protections from discrimination, allowance of sick time, or nominal insurance coverage.
What is Petition Q
In Massachusetts, petition Q (+ N, O, P, R) would block app workers from employee status under MA laws, removing obligations from the companies behind the big Apps. This and slight variant petitions are pushed by Uber/Lyft/DoorDash through a group called Flexibility and benefits for Massachusetts drivers. Listed as Petition 23-31 on mass.gov.
This petition includes all claims almost word-for-word also found in petitions N, O, P, and petition R. It's almost identical to petition P, with 4 more words. To deceive you into signing petition R, petitioners refer to this petition's protections from discrimination, allowance of sick time, or nominal insurance coverage.
What is Petition R
In Massachusetts, petition R (+ N, O, P, Q) would block app workers from employee status under MA laws, removing obligations from the companies behind the big Apps. This and slight variant petitions are pushed by Uber/Lyft/DoorDash through a group called Flexibility and benefits for Massachusetts drivers. Listed as Petition 23-32 on mass.gov.
This petition includes claims almost word-for-word also found in petitions N, O, P, and petition Q. This petition is shorter, with no promises of protections from discrimination, allowance of sick time, or minimal insurance coverage.
Don't sign petitions N, O, P, Q, or R in MA in 2023. Ignore deceptive Uber-Lyft petitioners. They're paid by "Flexibility and Benefits for M. A. Drivers", (funded by Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash) to stop unionization and prevent app workers from having employee benefits.
What are Massachusetts 2023 petitions N, O, P, Q, and petition R Wait, they're all the same??? Don't be tricked into signing these petitions in MA in 2023.