People are outraged Uber initially only offered $20 to driver who was attacked by passengers in viral video
On the other hand, a GoFundMe for Subhakar Khadka has since raised $50,000.
On Mar 10, 2021 by Samira Sadeque
Video: Rideshare driver begs customer to get out of car after she hits him
‘Get out of my car. You’re a danger to me.’
Uber threatens to shut down app if drivers become employees
A recent court decision ordered the company to classify contractors as employees.
On Aug 12, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
CEO caught on camera calling his Uber driver the N-word
The driver said he ‘was in shock.’
On Feb 5, 2020 by Samira Sadeque
Disabled people with service dogs say Uber, Lyft drivers are denying them rides
Activists who spoke out faced harassment on Twitter.
On Jan 24, 2020 by Alex Dalbey
Lyft told users their last names violate community guidelines
Users with last names including Dick and Cumming were asked to change their names on the app.
On Dec 20, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Uber says it will audio-record rides to address safety concerns
The new feature will be tested in Mexico and Brazil.
On Nov 21, 2019 by Alexandra Samuels
Lawsuit accuses Uber of underpaying drivers
Drivers say the company deducted taxes from their pay instead of incurring the cost itself.
On Nov 7, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Uber is experimenting with an ‘Uber Pet’ feature
Bring along your furry companions for a $3 to $5 surcharge.
On Oct 9, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Uber says new California law won’t make its drivers official employees
The ride-hailing company argues that drivers aren’t a core part of its business.
On Sep 12, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
14 women sue Lyft, say company failed to address sexual assault complaints
The woman say Lyft doesn’t take appropriate actions against drivers.
On Sep 5, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Uber and Lyft: Driver names are ‘trade secrets’
Although Chicago lists licensed Taxi drivers’ names online, Uber and Lyft are exempt.
On Sep 4, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Uber wants to launch its flying taxi service in 2023
Experts are skeptical.
On Jun 12, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Uber’s premium service now offers option to keep your driver quiet
Politely tell your driver to shut up ahead of time with ‘quiet mode.’
On May 15, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Woman says her Lyft driver turned off app, took her on a terrifying detour
Her driver took her so far that she lost cellphone reception.
On May 10, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
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