New Lyft and Uber rules to know for New Year’s Day
[BY SASHA LEKACH] Happy New Year! Now pay up. That’s what it feels like with new fees, regulations, and taxes kickingRead More
Uber Lyft Drivers Need Cars, Dealers Have Cars—Maybe They Should Talk
[By Sebastian Blanco] The impact of ride-hailing services on the transportation system cannot be denied. Just ask any taxi driver inRead More
1 responseUber and Postmates File Suit to Block California Freelancer Law
[By Noam Scheiber] Uber and Postmates filed a lawsuit in federal court in California on Monday, seeking an injunction toRead More
How AB5 Screws YouTube Creators
I have said it before, California is special. But this new law may just screw a whole bunch of YouTubeRead More
Uber files lawsuit to block California AB5, claiming it’s unconstitutional
(Reuters) – Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and courier services provider Postmates Inc asked a U.S. court to blockRead More
California law will force small businesses to rethink staffing
[By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG Associated Press] A California law that makes it harder for companies to treat workers as independentRead More
Uber chopper ride costs less than pool car
A Twitter user’s screenshot of a taxi aggregator company’s app message of cheap helicopter ride went viral on the socialRead More
Judge dismisses NYC ‘cruising cap’ for Uber, Lyft drivers
[By Don Jacobson] A New York judge has struck down a proposal to limit the time Uber and Lyft driversRead More
Former Uber CEO Kalanick severs ties with ride-hailing giant
[By CATHY BUSSEWITZ] Travis Kalanick, who built Uber into a ride-hailing giant, only to be ousted as CEO over theRead More
California’s law against the ‘gig economy’ could obliterate 70,000 trucker jobs
[BY NYOOZ ADMIN] Truck drivers in California are bracing for the devastation from the state’s new “gig economy” law thatRead More
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