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UberExplainer
Washington State Driver Information
Summary
This page outlines benefits, protections, rights, and eligibility information for drivers operating on the Uber platform in Washington state. Starting July 1, 2026, drivers may request a downloadable CSV report containing two years of Washington mobility trip receipt data through drivers.uber.com; an email with an access link will arrive within three business days, and the link expires after seven days. It directs drivers to multilingual notices about driver rights and Paid Sick Time, states that drivers may be entitled to Paid Sick Time and Unemployment Benefits, and provides contact information for appealing deactivation through Drivers Union. The page also describes background check criteria for operating on the platform, noting that different criteria may apply in Seattle and King County.
Context
The page provides Washington drivers with information about state benefits, protections, rights, deactivation appeals, unemployment benefits, trip receipt data, and background check requirements.
Approach / What changed
It gives instructions for requesting a two-year trip receipt report through the driver website, links to multilingual rights and Paid Sick Time materials, provides Drivers Union contact details for deactivation appeals, and points drivers to information about unemployment benefits and background check criteria.
Takeaways
Starting July 1, 2026, drivers can request a downloadable CSV containing their past two years of Washington mobility trip receipt data through drivers.uber.com.
Drivers may appeal deactivation through Drivers Union, which may provide representation at no cost, and may use earned, accrued Paid Sick Time during deactivation.
Washington drivers must meet specified background check criteria, and different criteria may apply to drivers operating in Seattle and King County.
Source and freshness
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- uber.com
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- Added to Yomu
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