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Instacart Asked Its Gig Workers to Distribute Propaganda That Would Hurt Them
"Please retrieve one Prop 22 sticker and insert and place it in your customer's order."
Uber and Lyft's Shameless Propaganda Is Trying to Steal Protections From Drivers
Californians are receiving mailers aimed at deceiving progressive voters into supporting a proposition that would exempt gig economy companies from reclassifying drivers as employees.
Civil Rights Groups Say Uber Actively Hurts Black People
Uber and Lyft’s business model uniquely harms workers of color, according to a legal document filed to the California Court of Appeals by a coalition of advocacy groups.
Uber, Lyft Give California GOP Millions While Fighting Driver Reclassification
The Yes on Proposition 22 gave $2 million to the California Republican Party last Friday.
Inspiring: Local Uber Driver Makes $100k A Year Driving 84 Hours A Week
You can't, you won't, please don't.
Protesting Drivers Unveil Big Inflatable Diaped-Up Baby Outside Uber HQ
On Thursday, amid threats of a shut down, Uber and Lyft drivers in California protested the companies' efforts to avoid classifying them as employees in a statewide day of action.
'Without Us, Uber and Lyft Would Not Exist:' Drivers React to Shut Down Threats
At a press conference organized by the No on Proposition 22 campaign, app-based drivers in L.A. and the Bay Area expressed their frustration at Uber’s latest tactic to gain an exemption from regulations.
Judge Denies Uber and Lyft Delay in Classifying Drivers as Employees
As it stands, Uber and Lyft now have one week until they are forced to stop misclassifying their drivers.
Uber CEO Promises Workers Scraps While Fighting Their Basic Rights
Facing new laws and legal challenges, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wrote in the New York Times that Uber would create a benefits fund to preserve drivers' status as 'independent contractors'—but only with a law that forces other companies to do the same.
Uber Drivers Sue to Gain Access to its Secret Algorithms
Uber’s power lies In information asymmetry. This EU court case could help end it.