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Tag: ride-hailing

Uber and Lyft

Post-Prop. 22: A different approach toward Uber and Lyft – and ride-hailing

Avatar by Guest Commentary November 18, 2020November 18, 2020

Here are two regulation changes for Uber and Lyft that would decrease traffic congestion and carbon emissions, and increase drivers’ wages.

Signs for ridesharing company Lyft are visible along a freeway in San Francisco on . Aug. 10, 2017. Photo by Karl Mondon, Bay Area News Group

How California voters changed the future of work

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
Uber and Lyft stickers are seen on a car at the ride share lot at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Aug. 20, 2020 in Los Angeles. Uber and Lyft drivers held a rally earlier at the airport calling for basic employment rights. An appeals court granted Lyft and Uber an emergency stay from needing to classify drivers as employees allowing ride-sharing services to continue after a threatened shutdown. Photo by Ringo Chiu, ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

Lawsuits and labor backlash: Prop. 22’s cutthroat final days

Lauren Hepler by Lauren Hepler October 27, 2020October 30, 2020
gig economy lobbying customers

New frontier: How gig economy titans are lobbying their customers

Avatar by Ben Christopher October 12, 2020October 16, 2020
Close up of marijuana growing for a marijuana supplier.

Election Day + Obamacare jeopardy + Job protection for workers who use cannabis? + Coronavirus update

Dan Morain by Dan Morain March 3, 2020March 3, 2020
Toyota Prius Hybrid vehicle offering rides for UBER and LYFT in San Francisco Bay Area

California is taking aim at Uber and Lyft’s outsized climate consequences

Avatar by Carlyn Kranking March 3, 2020March 3, 2020
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