Uber problem in South Africa

Uber South Africa declined to comment about how it incentivises drivers to keep their vehicles well maintained.
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“I hate Uber now”: Woman orders a 4:30 a.m. ride for work — what happens next costs her the job

A viral complaint about a 4:30 a.m. ride that never arrived has tapped into a broader frustration with how much power apps ...

Under NJ rule, some freelancers, like Uber drivers, could be classified as employees

The rules could increase labor costs for businesses that use freelancers. But advocates say they could provide greater ...
KCRW

Some Uber drivers make so little, they have to live in their cars

There’s a parking lot about two miles from LAX where rideshare drivers wait for pings from arriving passengers. The regulars call it the pig pen, or Jenny lot – it’s just off Jenny Avenue. Just after ...

Uber called out by service dog users who are fed up with ride rejections

Under Canadian laws, drivers must accommodate service animals. But CBC’s Go Public interviewed several customers in Ontario ...
The Signal

Council defers tighter licensing for Uber drivers

Uber is critical of the bylaw changes. In an email sent out to its drivers, Uber urged council to maintain the existing ...
Western Michigan University

Uber's Problem and the Moral Architecture of the Gig Economy

"Uber's Problem and the Moral Architecture of the Gig Economy,” Mark Hoipkemier, Assistant Research Professor in Business Ethics and Society at the University of Notre Dame. 6:30 p.m., 1060 Fetzer ...