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Lyft's president threatened to shut down its California operations over a court ruling requiring it to reclassify drivers as employees
Lyft and Uber, which made a similar claim Wednesday, have a long history of threatening to pull out…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
Uber and Lyft threaten to temporarily shut down in California over labor disputes
A judge ruled earlier this week that Uber, Lyft, and their gig-work counterparts must classify work…
Graham Rapier  Â
Uber's CEO took a shot at labor groups, accusing them of being driven by 'politics' in the massive fight over drivers' employment status
During a call with investors, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the groups on Uber's side of the issue "ac…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
Uber and Lyft just got hit with another lawsuit in California over claims the companies are skirting the state's gig worker law
California's labor commissioner is the latest regulator to take the companies to court over their r…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
No one can seem to agree on how much Uber and Lyft drivers actually get paid
Two recent academic studies on how much Lyft and Uber drivers earn per hour came to wildly differen…
Avery Hartmans  Â
California seeking to force Uber and Lyft to reclassify drivers as employees within weeks
The companies have fought aggressively to keep drivers as contractors, saying it would hurt their b…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
San Francisco's District Attorney is suing DoorDash for classifying workers as contractors instead of employees despite AB5 gig-worker law
DoorDash said the lawsuit — which calls for the delivery workers to count as employees — "seeks to …
Katie Canales  Â
Uber and Lyft drivers are now employees under California law, according to a new ruling from regulators
The ruling is a significant development in the battle between California and companies like Uber an…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says drivers should receive tiered healthcare benefits based on how many hours they work, and that the company would pay for it
Khosrowshahi made the suggestion during an interview with CNBC as Uber faces growing pressure to pr…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
AB5 GUIDE: California's new contractor bill is shaking up the gig economy. Here's everything businesses and freelancers need to know about navigating the law.
The bill minimizes the amount of work which can be conducted by freelancers and contractors without…
Business Insider  Â
California lawmakers call for a state of emergency at ports, warning of a 'massive crisis with no signs of slowing'
"California's own burdensome laws and regulations that restrict goods from moving to consumers, hav…
Grace Kay  Â
California judge rules Uber can keep sending anti-Prop. 22 messages to drivers via its app
The drivers had said Uber's urging them to vote in favor of Prop. 22 broke the law. A judge didn't …
Graham Rapier,Reuters  Â
Uber drivers are suing the company over 'threatening' messages urging them to vote for California's Prop. 22
California voters will decide the fate of a pivotal gig worker law in November, one that Uber and i…
Graham Rapier  Â
Uber is set to reveal how badly the coronavirus hurt its business in the 2nd quarter. Here's what to expect from its pivot to food delivery.
With rides-requests battered by stay-at-home orders, the company has leaned heavily on its Eats del…
Graham Rapier  Â
Right-wing news sites, PR firms, and an online 'cultivated troll army' are all reportedly helping Uber and Lyft's push for Prop 22, which would classify drivers as contractors
The companies have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars for PR firms to work on the controversial…
Katie Canales  Â
Uber and DoorDash are hiking food delivery and rideshare prices for Californians to pay for new driver benefits
Drivers will still receive substantially fewer benefits under Proposition 22 than they would have b…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
Best ceiling fans under ₹1000
We consider the ceiling fan's design, material, blade material, motor power, energy consumption,…
California is attempting a massive labor experiment that could grow into a disaster for millions of workers
There are already examples of a California backlash. Patch Media has placed an ad looking for repor…
Larry Buhl  Â
Everything contractors and freelancers need to know about navigating California's new Assembly Bill 5, which is set to drastically change the gig economy in the state
"The Borello test looks at 11 factors, none of which are determinative, such as whether their work …
Abby Wolfe  Â
Uber and Lyft gain $13 billion in combined market value after Californians approve Prop 22
The ballot measure allows the ride-hailing companies to continue classifying their drivers as indep…