Chapter 150F

Section 1. [Findings and policy] A. The commonwealth of Massachusetts recognizes that technological advancement has generated new ''digital marketplaces'' in the transportation sector, in which companies connect, through electronic media, customers seeking passenger transportatio…

Section 10. [Rules and Regulations] The board shall make such rules and regulations as may be appropriate to effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter.

Section 11. [Conflict of Laws] In the event of any conflict with Chapter 150A of the General Laws, the provisions of this Chapter shall prevail.

Section 12. [Severability] The provisions of this act shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this article or the applicability thereof to any person, entity, or circumstance shall be held invalid, the remainder of this act and the application there…

Section 2. [Definitions] A. ''Active transportation network driver'' or ''active TND'' means a transportation network driver so designated pursuant to the following process: Upon request by the board, and at the completion of each calendar quarter thereafter, each transportation …

Section 3. [Rights of TNDs] TNDs shall have the right of self-organization, to form, join, or assist TND organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in concerted activities, for the purpose of collective bargaining or other …

Section 4. [Unfair work practices] A. It shall be an unfair work practice for a TNC to: 1. fail or refuse to provide the board with an accurate list of the names, trips made, and contact information for TNDs, as required by this chapter; 2. refuse to negotiate in good faith with …

Section 5. [Representatives] A. After receiving the information identified in Section 2(A) from each TNC at the conclusion of each calendar quarter (March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31), the board shall provide each TNC with the names of the active TNDs who have driven f…

Section 6. [Bargaining, Impasse resolution procedures, and final determination by the Secretary of Labor] A. Once the board determines that a TND organization is the exclusive bargaining representative for the bargaining unit, the board shall notify all TNCs, and all TNCs shall b…

Section 7. [Minimum Labor Standards] No agreement or determination made pursuant to this chapter shall diminish or erode any minimum labor standard that would otherwise apply to a TND.

Section 8. [Preemption] This law shall not preempt any commonwealth enactment which provides greater benefits or protection to a TND.

Section 9. [Judicial Review] A. Final orders of the board made pursuant to this chapter shall be conclusive against all parties to its proceedings and persons who have had an opportunity to be parties to its proceedings unless reversed or modified in proceedings for enforcement o…