Ask any Uber driver for their biggest gripes and ratings will very likely be near the top of list. Now, Uber is trying to address some of its drivers’ biggest complaints about ratings.
The company introduced four updates to driver ratings that will m…
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2 women file class-action lawsuit against Uber over sexual assault by drivers
Uber is facing a class-action lawsuit over sexual assaults by drivers.
The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California on Tuesday, is on behalf of women passengers who experienced “rape, sexual assault, physical violence or gender-motivated…
The UK again says Uber drivers are employees—next stop is the Supreme Court
Uber is already fighting U.K. officials over its ban from London. Now the ride-hailing giant might head to the Supreme Court—for another case entirely.
Uber lost an appeal Friday over a ruling that required the company to categorize its drivers as employees with worker benefits like minimum wage, overtime, and vacation pay and not as independent, self-employed contractors.
This is a battle Uber has fought all over the world, including a major lawsuit in California. Classifying its drivers as employees would upend Uber’s business model, which depends on the kind of obligations-free labor independent contractors provide. This is the same problem that faces other fast-growing gig economy companies that rely on independent workers, like Postmates and Instacart. Read more…
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Uber has big plans to reward its most loyal customers.
The ridesharing company has invited a select few users to a mysterious “priority support” program.
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The NYC terror suspect was an Uber driver
Uber has confirmed with Mashable that the New York City terror suspect, who killed eight people and injured at least 11 by driving a truck through a bike lane on Tuesday, was an active Uber driver who passed the company’s background check.
Uber says …