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Minnesota Governor Vetoes Minimum Pay for Ridehail Drivers After Uber Threatens to Leave
The bill would have set minimum payouts for drivers indexed to inflation.
Uber and Lyft Are Out of Ideas, Jacking Up Prices in Desperation for Profit
As it turns out, businesses fundamentally reliant on venture capital subsidies to offer cheap cab rides are not great long-term investments.
Uber Is Asking the CDC to Give Drivers Priority Vaccine Access
Both public transit and ride-hail have seen a drop in demand due to COVID-19, and priority vaccine access would give Uber an edge.
Uber Files Official Complaint Against Workers Who Led Protests in France
Uber says it’s committed to improving safety and working conditions. So why is it firing French drivers calling attention to both?
We Spoke To Uber Drivers Who Have Taken Over The Company’s Offices In France
“Capitalism has gone too far. The gig economy is killing people.”
This Case Will Decide If Uber’s Surge Pricing Is Illegal
Four years have passed since an antitrust lawsuit was first filed against Uber. It still has the potential to disrupt the company’s business model.
Uber Became Big by Ignoring Laws (and It Plans to Keep Doing That)
Uber says it will not comply with AB5, a new California law that would require it to classify drivers as employees.
New York City’s New Ride-Hail Rules Fail to Fight Uber
In an attempt to fight poverty and congestion, the city may end up hurting drivers.
We’re All Killing Uber Just By Using It
Uber lost another $5.2 billion this quarter and continues to lose money. For now, we're just getting subsidized rides from Silicon Valley investors.