Tag: Uber
Vemo & Uber Team Up On Electric Cars In Mexico
Mexican electric car provider VEMO and US car hailing platform Uber announced on Tuesday an alliance to boost the number of electric vehicles in...
Canadian Union & Uber Reach Gig Worker Deal
Uber Technologies on Thursday, January 27, announced that it had reached an agreement with Canada's largest services-sector union to offer employee-like benefits to contractors...
EU Targets Uber, Deliveroo Gig Workers’ Policy
The European Commission announced draft rules on Thursday to give many drivers for online firms such as Uber and Deliveroo employee benefits, a move...
Uber Allows Booking Via WhatsApp In India
Uber will soon allow users in India to book a ride via WhatsApp, the company said, announcing a partnership with the Meta Platforms-owned messaging...
Uber Stops Operating In Brussels Over Gig Worker Ruling
Uber said it would halt operations in Brussels from Nov. 26 after a court ruled that a 2015 ban on private individuals offering taxi...
Uber Suspends Brussels Service Over Regulations
Uber Technologies joined a protest of its drivers in Brussels on Thursday, September 30, with an unprecedented suspension of its service in the Belgian...
Uber Hit By Dutch Ruling That Classifies Drivers As Employees
Uber drivers are employees entitled to greater workers' rights under local labor laws, a Dutch court ruled on Monday, September 13, handing a setback to...
Massachusetts Gig Worker Ballot Measure Clears Key Hurdle
Massachusetts' attorney general on Wednesday, September 1, gave backers of a proposed ballot measure, which would define drivers for app-based companies like Uber Technologies and...
Uber Considers Gig Worker Benefits Model In Canada
Uber Technologies on Monday, August 30, proposed a plan for a flexible benefits fund for app-based ride-hail and food delivery drivers in Canada under...
Lobby Group Backed By Uber, Lyft Pushes Gig Worker Ballot
A coalition of app-based companies, including Uber Technologies, Lyft, and DoorDash, on Wednesday, August 4, took the first step to put a measure before...