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Uber Plans To Temporarily Shutter Ride-Hailing Service In California

Faced with the prospect of classifying its drivers as employees rather than independent contractors, Uber Technologies Inc. is threatening to shut down temporarily in...
Ridesharing Platforms and the Long Tail of Mobility

Ridesharing Platforms and the Long Tail of Mobility

Uber and Lyft are the poster children of digitally-enabled ride-sharing companies. But these intra-urban on-demand services are not the only ones disrupting how people...
Collective Bargaining in Times of Platform Work

Collective Bargaining in Times of Platform Work

Collective bargaining can help workers and companies adapt to the opportunities and challenges of a changing world of work. Even if to some people...

China: BMW launches ride-hailing service

  BMW has launched a ride-hailing service in the Chinese city of Chengdu, the company reported. The luxury car brand is the first foreign company...

US: Seattle’s Ride-Hail Union Law saga continues

According to a report by Bloomberg, Seattle couldn’t convince the full panel of the Ninth Circuit to reconsider its bid to throw out an...

UAE: Uber in talks to buy ride-hailing rival Careem

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies is in talks to buy Dubai-based rival Careem Networks FZ for about $2 billion to $2.5 billion, Bloomberg reported on...

Singapore: Uber partners with taxi firm ComfortDelGro

Uber Technologies and Singapore’s top taxi operator ComfortDelGro will launch a new ride-hailing service in Singapore starting from Friday, January 19, as they team up...

US: Supreme Court won’t hear Chicago ride-hailing case

The US Supreme Court on Monday dealt the struggling Chicago cab industry a final low, reports the Chicago Tribune. The Court declined to take up...

US: Judge temporarily blocks law allowing Uber drivers to unionize

A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked the city’s first-in-the-nation law that attempts to allow Uber, Lyft and taxi drivers to unionize. The law,...

Argentina: Judge orders Uber blocked

A Buenos Aires judge on Monday denied a prosecutor's request to jail local executives of ride-hailing company Uber Technologies, though the court did order...
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