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The legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction varies; in some areas they are considered to be illegal taxi operations, while in other areas, they are subject to regulations that can include requirements for driver background checks, fares, caps on the number of drivers in an area, insurance, licensing, and minimum wage.
Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto ...
A new Uber-led coalition is launching a multi-million ad campaign to urge Albany and the City Council to lower drivers’ insurance costs, The Post has learned. Citizens for Affordable Rates is ...
Uber said that 90% of their 1.2 million drivers nationwide work less than 40 hours per week, with 80% working less than 20 hours per week, and that if they were required to classify drivers as employees, they would terminate 80% of their drivers because their nationwide business can only support 250,000 full-time jobs.
The group has its origins in the 2017 strikes by rideshare drivers at Los Angeles' LAX airport. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was also active in the 2019 Lyft and Uber drivers' strikes , [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and worked to oppose the 2020 California Proposition 22 , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] which passed with more than 58% of the vote.
In California, minimum coverage car insurance requirements are 30/60/15 effective Jan. 1, 2025. Utah minimum coverage limits will increase to 30/60/25. Virginia limits will be 50/100/25.
Drivers for Uber and Lyft will earn a minimum pay standard of $32.50 per hour under a settlement announced Thursday by Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell, in a deal that also includes ...
The Washington Post reported that the documents, together with interviews with Uber drivers, showed that Uber knowingly created working conditions that resulted in its drivers barely scraping by, and created a system that rewarded drivers for taking routes and schedules that put them at risk of harm in violence-plagued areas. [102]