Uber

Uber drivers report that the company was charging rather than paying them for some trips, causing some to quit the platform altogether.

Pay To Play

This seems backwards.

Uber Glitch Makes Drivers Pay for Their own Rides

Uber accidentally offered health insurance to some of its drivers then took two weeks to clarify that they're actually ineligible.

Classic Prank

What a fun reminder of the benefits Uber refuses to provide.

Uber Offers Drivers Health Insurance, Then Says Oops Nevermind

Aibnb, Uber, Lyft, and other similar companies are becoming considerably more expensive as they attempt to stop burning through so much cash.

Profitability? What a Concept

Companies now dare to ask a bold question: "What if we actually made money?"

The Price of Ubers and Airbnbs Is About to Get Jacked Up

Thousands of New York City drivers just launched a worker-owned rideshare service meant to take the exploitation out of the gig economy.

Better Gig

"Every single transaction reveals exploitation."

Thousands of New York Drivers Create Worker-Owned Version of Uber

A UK woman had the ride-sharing horror story of the year after her Uber drove into a canal — and still charged her for the ride.

More Canal Troubles

You've heard of ships getting stuck in canals. Now get ready for Uber cars.

Uber Drives Passenger Into Canal, Still Charges for Ride

The anti-masker woman who assaulted her Uber driver in that horrifying viral video turned herself in to the police and faces up to 20 years in prison.

Eject Button

Developments

She turned herself in and now faces up to 20 years in jail.

Woman Faces Years in Prison For Coughing on Uber Driver

Human "safety driver" Rafaela Vasquez was charged with one count of negligent homicide following a 2018 deadly car crash involving an Uber self-driving car.

Mixed Feelings

The driver is facing anywhere between four to eight years in jail.

Uber’s “Safety Driver” During Deadly Self-Driving Car Crash Charged With Negligent Homicide

Uber drivers in the U.K. are suing the company for access to access to its logs on their performance, as well as info on how it's used.

Testing GDPR

They say Uber is violating their digital privacy.

Uber Drivers Are Suing to Learn How the Company’s Algorithm Works

According to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, the company is seeing its business return as passengers leave their homes during "party hours."

Sneaking Out

Uber is doing better — because more people are ignoring social distancing.

Uber Says Rides During “Party Hours” Are Keeping it Afloat

Recent earning reports from companies like Lyft, Uber, and Airbnb show that the coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating effect on the sharing economy.

End of an Era

Will the ridesharing industry ever recover?

The Coronavirus Is Killing the Gig Economy

According to Uber and Lyft drivers who had their accounts deactivated over drunk driving, passengers filed false accusations to score a refund.

Lifehack

Drivers can find themselves without an income after reports come in.

Uber Riders Are Accusing Drivers of Drunk Driving for Free Trips

Uber sent out a memo to drivers urging them, among other things, to stay home if they feel sick. But because drivers aren't employees, it's not realistic.