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Rideshare drivers California

Lyft Agrees to $272.5 Million Driver Settlement: Who Qualifies and How Payment Works

October 2, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
Lyft car with a pink mustache driving on Powell Street cable car tracks - San Francisco

Lyft will pay $272.5 million to settle claims it misclassified California drivers from April 2016 to December 2020, with at least $237 million going to drivers pending court approval.

Categories News Tags Rideshare drivers California, San Francisco labor policy
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