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Prop. 22 faces first legal challenge as SEIU, ride-hail drivers file suit

Labor union SEIU and ride-hail drivers filed a lawsuit chal.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 12th, 2021

Prop. 22 faces first legal challenge as SEIU, ride-share drivers plan to file suit

Labor union SEIU and a handful of ride-share drivers plan to file a lawsuit challenging Prop. 22, whi.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 12th, 2021

: Uber faces legal action threat — this time from drivers of London’s distinctive black cabs

The ride-hailing company could be hit for millions after London taxi drivers grouped together to accuse Uber of operating unlawfully in the U.K......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 22nd, 2021

Uber, Lyft face legal challenges to their Prop 22 gig worker law

Gig worker drivers and the SEIU have a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court challenging Prop. 22, alleging it violates provisions in the state constitution......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 12th, 2021

Freelance journalists file suit alleging AB5 is unconstitutional

Organizations representing freelance journalists are mounting a legal challenge to a new California law that aims to rein in companies' use of independent contractors by placing certain restr.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 17th, 2019

California Senate passes ride-hail bill that has divided Democrats over the future of Uber and Lyft drivers

Former Obama officials have gone to work for Uber and Lyft. With a new ride-hail bill, they're pitted against presidential candidates and fresh faces in Congress......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 12th, 2019

Anti-Uber protests flare in Argentina as firm prepares IPO filing

Taxi drivers took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Thursday to protest against Uber, underscoring the challenges the ride-hailing giant faces in the fast-growing Latin American market as it prepares to file a much-anticipated initial public offering......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 11th, 2019

Lyft said it expects some drivers to shift from food-delivery apps to ride-hailing ones after the pandemic

Lyft cofounder John Zimmer said ride-hail work generally has better pay than.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

San Jose"s largest co-living project is facing a 2nd legal challenge — its architect has sued over $1.5 million in allegedly unpaid bills

A suit from the former property owner has already delayed Starcity's star-crossed development. But now the architect is trying to force a foreclosure to get compensated for its allegedly unpaid bills......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2021

Cahaba Riverkeeper and Cahaba River Society file challenge against Birmingham Water Works Board

The nonprofits are represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center in the suit......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 9th, 2021

Opponents press challenge to Prop. 22 with lawsuit in lower court

A small group of app-based drivers and a major labor unio.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesFeb 12th, 2021

Alto enters Los Angeles ride-hailing market amid Prop 22, AB 5

CEO Will Coleman on how Alto is different from Uber and Lyft, why the company chose Los Angeles as its next market, and what challenges it faces here......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 5th, 2021

Uber launches website to help drivers navigate U.S. unemployment system

Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday launched a website to help its ride-hail and delivery drivers navigate the intricate U.S. unemployment system, with many gig workers still waiting to receive jobless pay provided under a U.S. coronavirus response bill......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Gig worker unemployment benefits come with big loopholes

Ride-hail drivers, delivery workers and creative freelancers could be barred from "expanded" unemployment benefits......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 7th, 2020

Gig worker unemployment benefits come with loopholes

Ride-hail drivers, delivery workers and creative freelancers could be barred from "expanded" unemployment benefits......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 7th, 2020

Uber connects out-of-work U.S. ride-hail drivers to delivery, production jobs

Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday its app will list job openings in the delivery, food production and grocery industry that can be accessed by its U.S. drivers who have been hit by a slump in ride-hailing demand due to the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 6th, 2020

Coronavirus exposes U.S. Uber, Lyft drivers" lack of safety net

As independent contractors, U.S. ride-hail drivers for Uber and Lyft benefited from soaring trip demand and flexible work hours......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

Coronavirus exposes Uber, Lyft drivers" lack of safety net

As independent contractors, U.S. ride-hail drivers for Uber and Lyft benefited from soaring trip demand and flexible work hours......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

Uber shares hit after losing license to operate in London over safety fears

Major blow to the global ride-hailing app after being refused the right to operate in its biggest market in Europe, but Uber is likely to appeal the ruling and will continue to operate during any legal challenge......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 25th, 2019

Investor Lawsuit Argues Ripple Still Has to Answer Over Ongoing XRP Sales

Ripple's argument that an XRP holder waited too long to file suit has no precedent, a new legal filing claims......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskNov 5th, 2019

Lyft sues city over cruising cap

Less than a month after Uber sued the city over regulations that put a cap on cruising times, Lyft has chimed in. The No. 2 ride-hail company filed suit Friday evening, asking that the Taxi and... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 12th, 2019