Lyft, Uber and California
US Supreme Court denies Uber, Lyft bid to avoid California driver suits
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge by Uber and Lyft to lawsuits by the state of California on behalf of drivers who signed agreements to keep legal disputes with the ride-hailing companies out of court in a legal fight over their status as contractors.
Supreme Court turns down challenge of California labor lawsuits by Uber, Lyft
The Supreme Court refuses to shield Uber and Lyft from California state labor lawsuits that seek back pay for tens of thousands of drivers.
Supreme Court denies Uber, Lyft appeal of California labor lawsuits
Uber and Lyft argued that lawsuits filed in 2020 by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Labor Commissioner Lilia Garcia-Brower seeking back payments for withheld minimum wage, overtime and other benefits are invalid because the workers in question signed arbitration agreements with the companies.
Justices Skip Uber, Lyft Bid for California Arbitration Review
Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. on Monday failed to secure US Supreme Court review of their challenges to California’s wage enforcement efforts on behalf of drivers who agreed to arbitrate any employment claims.
Supreme Court Says Uber and Lyft Will Face California Driver Suits
The high court said it would not hear the rideshare companies' bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the state on behalf of drivers misclassified as independent contractors.
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Opposition to Muni funding measure raises nearly $1M from Uber, Lyft
Given that Proposition L would tax ride-hailing giants Uber, Lyft and Waymo to raise funds for the transit agency, that might ...
Who will win the robotaxi race? Tesla, Waymo, or Uber?
The winner of the autonomous ridesharing race could be the company with no driverless vehicles.
Lyft Unveils Improved Pay Measures to Attract More Drivers
In its latest move unveiled on Tuesday, Lyft is introducing a "preferred drivers" program, where members with a higher ...
Uber and Lyft drivers use Teslas as makeshift robotaxis, raising safety concerns
A self-driving Tesla carrying a passenger for Uber rammed into an SUV at an intersection in Las Vegas in April, an accident ...
Uber And Lyft Drivers Are Using FSD Teslas As Robotaxis, Would You Trust Them?
One Uber driver crashed in Las Vegas earlier this year when his Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system failed to spot an SUV ...
How Uber and Lyft are funding opposition efforts over San Francisco transit ballot
Proposition L would create a new tax on ride-hailing companies and use those funds to restore transit services across the ...
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US Supreme Court turns down challenge of California labor lawsuits by Uber and Lyft
The ride-hailing companies were asking the court to block California labor lawsuits that seek back pay for tens of thousands ...
Rideshare rivals: Lyft increases perks for drivers, Uber offers a cheap lift to the airport
Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) introduced new incentives and improvements for its ~1.3M drivers that will increase pay, make rides more ...