Ride-share drivers in California are pushing for a settlement in wage theft claims, with negotiations underway next week with Uber and Lyft.At least 250,000 drivers in California who drove for Uber and Lyft between 2016 and 2020 are estimated to be eligible for the settlement.The drivers allege misclassification as independent contractors prior to the passage of Prop 22, which created an exemption for gig workers.Drivers are seeking compensation for unpaid wages, including overtime, meal and rest breaks, and mileage reimbursement.