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After Kalamazoo Shootings, Uber Defends Its Driver Background Checks
Uber says no background check would have flagged the suspect in the Kalamazoo shootings, because he had no criminal history. The driver had received generally positive rider feedback and ratings.
Barbershop: A Look At Women In The Workplace Following Uber, Sterling Jeweler News
This week on the Barbershop, Awesomely Luvvie's Luvvie Ajayi, The Root's Danielle Belton and Joann Lublin from The Wall Street Journal discuss women's role in the workplace.
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Uber Ends Its Controversial Post-Ride Tracking Of Users' Location
The practice caused immediate privacy concerns when the ride-hailing company added it in November. Users will regain the option to choose to share location data with the app only when using it.
Uber Loses Appeal In U.K. As Tribunal Reiterates That Drivers Are Workers
The ride-hailing giant maintains that drivers are self-employed and don't have a right to a minimum wage, but British authorities rejected the argument. Uber plans to appeal again.
Under Pressure, Uber Drops Arbitration Requirement For Sexual Assault Victims
Uber says customers, drivers and employees who are sexually harassed or assaulted will no longer have to go to arbitration, which had required them to keep their stories private.
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Tech Week: Uber's Tricks, JPMorgan Hacked & A Desk Microwave
Also in this week's roundup, Amazon's $1 billion purchase surprises some tech watchers. Yet we're most excited about finding a way to avoid physical exertion at lunch.
Cuomo Backs Statewide Rules For Uber, Other Ride Sharing Services
Governor Cuomo says he’s going to press for a statewide regulatory system that allows ride sharing services including Uber and Lyft to operate.One day…
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More Upstate NY Mayors Join Call To Let Uber Expand
The mayors of four cities in upstate New York have joined an effort to allow Uber to expand outside of New York City. Mayors in Ithaca, Utica, Rome and…
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Uber Settles 2 Lawsuits Over Whether Drivers Are Employees Or Contractors
Uber will pay up to $100 million to settle the suits, and drivers will stay independent contractors, not employees, in California and Massachusetts, just as the ride-booking company had maintained.
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Uber Whistleblower Takes On Silicon Valley, Armed With Stoic Philosophy
In 2017, Susan Fowler published a blog post that revealed Uber's misogynistic corporate culture — and helped change the world. In her memoir, she urges readers not to see her as a victim.
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