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Uber’s data revealed nearly 6,000 sexual assaults. Does that mean it’s not safe?
What’s your safest option for a ride home?
12/15/2019 13:29 UTC
Uber issues an empty threat to cease operations in California
Don't worry: History shows that jurisdictions where Uber or Lyft left saw other taxi companies quickly fill the gap
08/16/2020 12:00 UTC
Uber and Lyft win in California, for now — but their drivers aren't giving up the fight
One driver likened Uber's threats to leave California to that of a "spoiled rich baby"
08/21/2020 00:06 UTC
Uber hired ex-CIA agents to infiltrate rival, former employee alleges
The federal judge overseeing Waymo's case against Uber said he can no longer "trust anything" Uber's lawyers say
11/28/2017 23:06 UTC
Uber Health is a health care "solution," but not the one we need
Uber's venture into health care transportation does nothing to solve the structural issues of health care access
03/02/2018 12:01 UTC
Leaked files indicate Uber exploited violence against drivers
The files further that the ride share company "flouted laws, duped police and and secretly lobbied governments"
07/11/2022 07:00 UTC
Uber doesn't want to pay its drivers more — it wants its customers to do it instead
Amid turmoil at the ride-hailing giant, drivers may get a boost to their wages, but not from the company's pockets
06/23/2017 21:56 UTC
The Year in Uber scandals: A surge-priced cruise through the company's biggest controversies
2014 was the year investor Peter Thiel called Uber the “most ethically-challenged company in Silicon Valley"
12/25/2014 00:00 UTC
Uber drivers protest in front of CEO's home, urge him to stop funding anti-worker ballot measure
Without benefits or unemployment, gig drivers are struggling to make it — so they took their grievances to the top
06/25/2020 07:29 UTC
No matter how much Uber exploits its workers, it still can’t make money
It took two days for investors to sour on Uber’s prospects. They're right to do so
05/13/2019 23:01 UTC
Uber drivers sue Uber, claiming app is coercing them into voting yes on anti-labor proposition
Uber launches a propaganda blitz to urge drivers to vote for a proposition that would deny them labor rights
10/23/2020 22:00 UTC
California judge orders Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees
California gig economy workers are apt to see an improvement in wages and benefits — assuming the companies comply
08/11/2020 16:14 UTC
Uber fires 20 employees as part of ongoing investigation into sexist workplace culture
After a series of incidents that exposed a sexist workplace culture, Uber fired 20 employees
06/07/2017 18:37 UTC
Why Proposition 22's victory in California is a major setback for American labor
The ballot measure that would create "a permanent underclass" of gig workers passes in California
11/06/2020 00:14 UTC
Uber is trying to trick its drivers into skirting California's new contractor law
A seemingly benign change in how the Uber app works in California is actually a plot to dodge regulation
01/10/2020 00:20 UTC