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Uber, Lyft Drivers in Massachusetts Form First US Ride-Share Union

May 27 2026 // Ride-share drivers for app-based companies such as Uber and Lyft have unionized in Massachusetts, forming what state officials and labor leaders said was the first officially recognized organization in the U.S. to...

Lyft Settlement Ensures Rights of Disabled Passengers With Service Animals

Mar 16 2026 // The ride-sharing company Lyft will ensure the rights of blind and other disabled passengers across the country to travel with their service animals under a settlement announced in Minnesota on Wednesday. College student...

Uber, Lyft Team Up With Baidu to Start Robotaxi Trials in UK

Dec 29 2025 // Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. are each teaming up with Baidu Inc. to trial driverless taxis in the UK, as ride-sharing companies race to deploy autonomous services around the world. Uber said Monday a pilot program...

Lyft Protected by Florida’s 2017 Law in Driver’s Miami Crash, Appeals Court Says

Oct 23 2025 // The ride-sharing company known as Lyft and its insurers are largely protected from negligence and vicarious liability lawsuits in accidents, thanks to Florida’s 2017 statute governing app-based ride networks, a state...

Lyft Pays New Jersey $19.4 Million Over Misclassifying 100,000 Drivers

Sep 19 2025 // Transportation company Lyft has paid the state of New Jersey $19.4 million to settle a case involving misclassification of more than 100,000 drivers as independent contractors. According to the New Jersey Department of...