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Uber and Lyft will outperform despite US Labor Secretary"s comments that gig workers should be treated as employees, Wedbush says

Wedbush's Dan Ives said that based on industry checks with legal experts he believes federal involvement in gig worker's status is "highly unl.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 3rd, 2021

Uber, Lyft fall after Labor Secretary comments on gig workers" status

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 29th, 2021

Uber, DoorDash and other gig-economy stocks fall after US labor secretary says most gig workers should be classified as employees

"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.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 29th, 2021

An Alphabet shareholder demanded better whistleblower protections for Google employees, citing "red flags" over corporate culture

Trillium Asset Management raised concerns over 'systemic workplace racism and sexism.' Timnit Gebru, former co-lead of Goog.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2021

Uber grants U.K. drivers ‘worker’ status, entitling them to the minimum wage, company announces

The announcement affecting 70,000 drivers follows a ruling in Britain's Supreme Court last month that drivers are "workers," a designation that entitles them to the minimum wage......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 16th, 2021

: Uber to label U.K. drivers as workers, provide minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions

Uber Techno.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

MarketWatch: PRO Act, called ‘most important labor legislation in several generations,’ passes House

The House on Tuesday passed the PRO Act, which would provide new protections to workers seeking to unionize and could make it more difficult for gig companies like Uber to continue classifying their drivers as independent contractors......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 9th, 2021

O’Hare COVID-19 vaccination sites opening for transportation workers, including CTA, Metra, Uber drivers, flight crews

Transportation workers will be able to get COVID-19 vaccines at new distribution sites at O’Hare International Airport.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 3rd, 2021

Black female Amazon manager sues, alleging sexism and racism. She says she was paid less, criticized as ‘too direct,’ ‘aggressive.’

Charlotte Newman, a Black senior manager at Amazon.com has sued the e-commerce giant, claiming she was paid less than similar qualified white peers and that executives used racial stereotypes to justify denying her promoti.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 3rd, 2021

Italy Just Forced Uber Eats, Three Other Companies, To Hire 60,000 Workers

Italy Just Forced Uber Eats, Three Other Companies, To Hire 60,000 Workers Could it be deja vu all over again? The same ride sha.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 28th, 2021

Meet the Uber drivers who spent 5 years fighting the ride-hailing firm for basic workers" rights - and won

One of the ex-Uber drivers who won the case for workers to get minimum wage and.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 28th, 2021

Amazon workers say the company is plagued by systemic issues that disproportionately harm Black employees, according to a report

Amazon reportedly hired Black employees below their qualification levels, then made it difficult for them to advance, according to Recode. Amazon released a diversity report in December 2020. Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 27th, 2021

Column: In blow to Uber, U.K. court reaches obvious conclusion that its drivers are workers

A U.K. h.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 21st, 2021

British Uber drivers gain benefits as UK top court rules they’re not self-employed

Uber drivers in Britain should be classed as “workers” and not self-employed, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled Friday, in a decision that threatens the company’s business model and holds broader implications for the .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 19th, 2021

Uber drops 4% after the UK Supreme Court rules that its drivers are employees, not contractors

The ruling could have wide ramifications for workers and companies within the gig economy across Europe. A black-cab driver waves a Union Jack flag whilst standing on a taxi on London Bridge, during a protest agains.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 19th, 2021

U.K. Supreme Court rejects Uber appeal, says drivers are workers

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 19th, 2021

Uber just lost a major legal battle over whether its UK drivers count as workers and are entitled to minimum wage

One ex-Uber driver who began the Uber battle in 2016 told Insider, "Companies like Uber rely on "vulnerable people they could exploit who don't understand the law." Former Uber drivers Yaseen Aslam.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 19th, 2021

Calls rise for Covid-19 vaccines for gig workers

Instacart wants its grocery delivery workers to get a Covid-19 vaccine, and its willing to pay a $25 stipend for them to do it. Instacart’s offer, unveiled late last week, is just the latest move gig worker companies like Uber, Lyft, DoorDash.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 19th, 2021

The 25 best small and midsize companies for women in 2020, according to female employees

Based on ratings from female workers, Comparably ranked the be.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 16th, 2020

: California post-Prop. 22: Gig workers to see pay changes, customers to see higher prices

Uber and DoorDash to pass along costs to consumers as California ballot measure goes into effect......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 14th, 2020