Uber Sues New York City Over ‘Reckless’ Driver Protection Law June 11, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel Uber Technologies sued New York City to block enforcement of a new law that it said would unconstitutionally force it...
Massachusetts Faces Off Against Uber, Lyft in Trial Over Status of Gig Workers May 13, 2024 By Nate Raymond Uber Technologies and Lyft are set to face trial on Monday in a U.S. lawsuit by Massachusetts’ attorney general alleging...
Massachusetts Top Court Debates Challenges to Gig Worker Ballot Measures May 7, 2024 By Nate Raymond Massachusetts’s highest court on Monday weighed whether ballot proposals that would redefine the relationship between app-based companies like Uber Technologies...
Uber Pays New Jersey Back Taxes of $100M Over Driver Employment Classification September 13, 2022 By Shubham Kalia and ShubhenduSatish Deshmukh Uber Technologies Inc. said on Monday it back-paid New Jersey $100 million in unemployment taxes over classifying drivers as contractors,...
Maryland Man Died When Hit in Road After Lyft Driver Ordered Him Out of Car: Police July 28, 2022 A Maryland man has died after police say his Lyft driver ordered him out of the car in the middle...
California Throws 70K Truckers in Gig-Work Legal Limbo, Risking Supply Chains July 11, 2022 By Augusta Saraiva and Ngai Yeung About 70,000 truck owner-operators who form the bedrock of California’s transport industry are in limbo as state-level labor rules start...
California Wants Judge to Force Uber, Lyft to Classify Drivers as Employees June 25, 2020 By Tina Bellon California plans to ask a state court judge to force Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. to classify their ride-hail...
MAPFRE Insurance to Provide Coverage for Massachusetts Rideshare Drivers March 31, 2017 In an important move aimed at protecting Massachusetts drivers, MAPFRE Insurance will be among the first insurers in the state...