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San Francisco-based Uber says only “experienced, highly rated drivers” can accept cash trips, for which a verified customer offers a cash notification when booking a trip through Uber’s app.
GigU, an app that gives gig workers per-mile and per-hour pay estimates, just launched in the US. The app's "cherry picker" feature was the subject of a legal battle with Uber in Brazil.; Many gig ...
Ride-hailing drivers for Uber and Lyft are forming cooperatives as many try ... a driver can earn $33.60 for the same trip. ... whether to issue a warning or dismiss the driver from its app, ...
Uber has a mirroring policy, stating, “Drivers are independent contractors and have the freedom to work however and whenever they want.” The hope is for co-ops to combat more areas other than ...
Uber’s portion has stayed relatively flat over the years, but some drivers may not realize that a growing piece of the pie is going towards local government taxes and fees, as well as the cost ...
That’s because Uber and Lyft have been periodically locking out drivers from their apps since June. It stems from a 2019 Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) rule that established minimum driver ...