Jobs News 5 Uber And Lyft Drivers Share Why They Plan To Keep Their Ride Hailing Jobs, Even As Pay Declines

A former McKinsey partner believes he can defeat Uber and Lyft by giving drivers better benefits and employee status — and he just raised $45 million to do that

Will Coleman, the CEO of Alto, is taking a gamble that better benefits will lure drivers to his platform and beat out companies like Uber and Lyft. Read More

Airport ride share fees to double. Uber, Lyft drivers fighting to stop it.

A group representing Uber and Lyft drivers wants a vote postpones on the Port Authority's plan to double airport pick-up and drop-off fees in March. Read More

Lyft, Uber drivers will be able to unionize under new law signed by Newsom

A Lyft driver picks up a passenger. (File photo courtesy of Lyft) More than 800,000 drivers for ride-hailing companies in California will be able to join a union under a measure signed Friday by Gov. Read More

Male Uber And Lyft Drivers Sue Over Women-Only Ride Options

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. Uber and Lyft's features, allowing women to prioritize female ... Read More

Taxi Workers Alliance wants more protection for Uber, Lyft drivers who get booted from app

Uber and Lyft drivers who appeal deactivations by the rideshare giants rarely get reinstated, according to a report issued by the New York Taxi Workers Alliance and the Asian American Legal Defense ... Read More

Uber and Lyft drivers

Hundreds of thousands of ride-hailing app drivers gained a path to negotiate a first union contract with Uber and Lyft, even as they remain classified as independent contractors, under legislation ... Read More

Ride-hailing companies sued over gender preference programs

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2019, file photo passengers find their rides at the Ride Share point as they exit Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix. A new $4 fee on Uber and Lyft rides to ... Read More