Big tech sees the successful and expensive ballot initiative as a huge win, but it may be the opening skirmish in a larger fight over gig worker rights While the full impact of the 2020 election is just beginning to […]
Big tech sees the successful and expensive ballot initiative as a huge win, but it may be the opening skirmish in a larger fight over gig worker rights While the full impact of the 2020 election is just beginning to […]
For the millions of Californians who have come to rely on ride-hailing services, these are tumultuous times. Last month, the two dominant ridesharing services – Uber and Lyft – came perilously close to halting operations throughout California as the result […]
While TNCs have been fighting the State of California over AB5 and how workers are classified, a related battle has also been brewing on the East Coast. In a win for gig economy workers, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday […]
Few industries have been as hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic as ridesharing. With people staying indoors, demand has plummeted; while drivers, almost always classified as independent contractors, are largely unable to claim unemployment benefits. While a surge in delivery […]
The ongoing saga continues: the Golden State struck a powerful blow in the fight that’s pitted TNCs like Uber and Lyft against California Assembly Bill 5. The battle over AB5 stems from the rideshare giants’ classification of their drivers as […]
Once synonymous simply with ridesharing, Uber has quickly become a dominant player for all sorts of on-demand mobility solutions. One of its most promising divisions is Uber Eats, which is second only to GrubHub in the vaunted food delivery market. […]
In the hyper competitive world of ridesharing, the major TNC players are famous for two things: trouble with regulators, and miles of red ink. While Uber and Lyft may be constantly duking it out with local governments, and consequently rapidly […]
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Anyone that’s played the eponymous board game knows a monopoly is a great way to make money. Snap up all your competition, raise prices once your customers have nowhere else to go, and presto – let the profit roll in! […]
Congress had strong words for Uber and Lyft after the ridesharing giants declined a request to appear at a U.S. House of Representatives hearing on Wednesday, October 16th. The CEOs of both Uber and Lyft decided against showing up at […]