Since 2020, five rideshare drivers have been killed while on the job in Washington state.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Lawmakers in Olympia are considering House Bill 2382, a proposal that aims to expand death benefits for families of rideshare drivers who are killed while on the job — hoping to fill a crucial gap in current benefits.
In Olympia, the Committee on Labor and Workplace Standards held a public hearing on Tuesday. Since 2020, there have been five rideshare drivers murdered while on the job.
“A lot of drivers are losing their lives,” said Ahmed Mumin with the Seattle Rideshare Drivers Association. “When a rideshare
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