Our Story
The Independent Drivers Guild (IDG) is a proud affiliate of the Machinists Union, representing over 80,000 For-Hire Vehicle drivers in New York City and advocating for more than 250,000 across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois. Founded in 2016, IDG's mission is to unite drivers to fight for their right to collectively bargain, aiming to stop exploitation and empower drivers to negotiate better work conditions.