Tag: Uber
California AG Sues Lyft, Uber Over Alleged Worker Misclassification
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, along with municipal attorneys from three cities in the state, is suing Lyft and Uber for allegedly misclassifying drivers...
Antitrust Suit Against Uber Likely To Advance
A federal judge signaled on Friday, April 24, he will likely advance a lawsuit claiming Uber used monopoly power to drive a competitor out...
Uber & Chamber Of Commerce Dismiss Seattle’s Drivers Union Law
The US Chamber of Commerce, an Uber subsidiary and the city of Seattle have agreed to lay down their swords in a lawsuit challenging...
Uber Dodges Predatory Pricing Suit
Uber Technologies beat antitrust claims in San Francisco federal court, dodging another challenge to its business model one day after defeating predatory pricing claims...
Uber and Airbnb Lobby for Gig Worker Bailout
Uber Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi has been making pleading phone calls to members of Congress. Khosrowshahi is asking for a bailout, not for...
France’s Highest Court Rules In Favor Of Uber Driver As Employee
France’s high court ruled in favor of an Uber driver who had asked that his contractual relationship with Uber be changed to an employment...
EU Antitrust Chief Backs Gig Workers
Uber's drivers and takeout delivery workers have found allies in the European Union, as its antitrust chief wants to help them fight for better...
Uber Moves to Dismiss Competitor’s Antitrust Claims
Uber has filed a motion to dismiss SC Innovations’ antitrust claims, originally filed in December 2018. The suit was filed in the California Northern...
CPI Talks… with Chairman Amir Ibrahim
…with Chairman Amir Ibrahim
In this month’s edition of CPI Talks we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Amir Nabil Ibrahim, the Chairman of...
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...