NYPD data reveals robberies and attempted robberies of delivery workers increased 65% in 2020. Around a third were violent, and some turned deadly.
"I'm done with extensions," he told Insider. "The economy is coming back." His opposition could torpedo aid to at least 7.5 million people.
Dara Khosrowshahi makes $12 million a year, or roughly $33,333 a day. His Uber Eats shifts averages to about $30 per hour.
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has made a landmark ruling that could see a renewed push to recognising delivery riders as employees. The FWC ruled on Tuesday that former Deliveroo rider Diego Franco was more akin to an employee than a contractor before he was dismissed for “no valid reason”. […]
Drew Wajnert is facing huge medical bills. He blames Lyft's meager insurance. One expert says that's a direct result of Lyft's "gig" business model.
"We are looking at it but in a lot of cases gig workers should be classified as employees," Walsh said in an interview with Reuters on Thursday.
Passengers are finally returning, but drivers are waiting for better pay among other things. Some are deciding whether they're coming back at all.
The Teamsters General Fund wants Uber investors to demand more info about what it called "highly innovative" but "controversial" grassroots lobbying.
"This is likely a temporary situation ... which means that over time earnings will come back to pre-Covid levels," Uber said in a blog post Wednesday.
Uber is curbing California drivers' ability to set prices and see trip destinations in advance, saying too many drivers rejected low-paying rides.
Uber unsuccessfully argued it wasn't responsible for drivers denying rides to the woman and her guide dog because its drivers are contractors.
Most big UK asset managers will not invest in the Deliveroo IPO on Wednesday, citing worker's rights concerns. Shares will trade at low end of the target range.
Maura Healey is the latest state attorney general to accuse Uber and Lyft of illegally misclassifying drivers as contractors.
He got caught driving for the food delivery service DoorDash during hours he was supposed to be doing his job as a prosecutor.
Contract delivery drivers alleged Amazon was to blame for drivers not receiving legally required breaks and overtime.
Mike Hayes says he likes the flexibility of being a DoorDash driver, where he can make up to $800 working about 45 hours a week.
Lyft could pay $US3,371 for not noting it paid for some Prop 22 ads. Lyft spent $US48 million campaigning for Prop 22, which would allow it to pay drivers as contractors. California voters approved the legislation in the November election. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Lyft […]
