# Professor Arun Sundararajan weighs in on the creation of a union for drivers in New York City

1 Faculty News May 10, 2016 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg192x144.jpg?itok=yV529lwz)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-10/uber-and-union-agree-to-form-drivers-guild-in-new-york-city) -- "Helping establish a guild is a savvy decision by Uber, said [Arun Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan), a professor at New York University’s business school who’s writing a book titled 'The Sharing Economy.' 'They’re nurturing their relationship with their drivers,' he said. 'It seems like a smart move.'"

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