California Freelance Journalists Sue Over New State Law December 19, 2019 Freelance writers and photographers on Tuesday filed the second legal challenge to a broad new California labor law that they...
Uber’s London License Ban Marks Global Regulatory Backlash for Ride-Hailing Firms November 27, 2019 By Amy Thomson and Nate Lanxon Uber Technologies Inc. and its rivals disrupted global transport, riding on a lack of regulation to drive exponential growth. Now,...
Uber Loses London License for Failures on Safety and Security November 25, 2019 By Costas Pitas The Uber ride-hailing service was stripped of its London operating license on Monday for the second time in just over...
Connecticut Woman Sues Uber After Driver’s Sexual Assault November 19, 2019 A Connecticut woman who says she was sexually assaulted by her Uber driver last year has filed a lawsuit against...
Uber Fights Decision by Los Angeles to Suspend Scooter, Bike Rental Permit November 13, 2019 The Uber subsidiary Jump is fighting the suspension of its permit to rent electric scooters and bikes in Los Angeles....
Fixing Ride-Hailing Will Take Fewer But Better Drivers, More Money: Viewpoint November 13, 2019 By Rachel Rosenthal Your mother probably told you never to get in a car with a stranger. The multibillion-dollar global ride-hailing industry depends...
Uber And Lyft Will Ask California Voters to Block Employee Law October 31, 2019 By Adam Beam Some of the country’s largest ridesharing companies proposed a California law on Tuesday that would let them continue to treat...
Lyft, Uber Bypass House Panel Hearing on Transportation Safety and Labor Conditions October 17, 2019 By David Shepardson Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. skipped a U.S. House of Representatives hearing the ride-hailing industry, angering lawmakers who threatened...
Uber Must Show London Regulator Its Drivers Are Insured, Trained, for License Renewal September 25, 2019 By Amy Thomson Uber Technologies Inc. has been granted a two-month license to operate in London as the ride-hailing app makes stuttering progress...
Arch Nemesis of Uber over Driver Pay Sues Before New California Law Inked September 13, 2019 By Peter Blumberg It didn’t take long for attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan to deploy a new weapon in her six-year war with Uber Technologies...