Tag: Uber
Taxi Drivers Protest At Uber Headquarters
SAN FRANCISCO—Taxi drivers protested at Uber Headquarters on June 22 amidst the 83rd Annual United States Conference of Mayors.
With the conference being sponsored by...
Uber Bans Guns On Rides
SAN FRANCISCO—As of Friday, June 19, Uber drivers and passengers are no longer permitted to carry fire-arms per reversal in company policy. Citing safety and...
Uber Drivers May See Employee Benefits
SAN FRANCISCO—App-based personal transit options, such as Uber or Lyft, have simultaneously replaced taxi cab usage and created a pool of primary and secondary...
Mission Bay To Be Uber’s New Home By 2018
SAN FRANCISCO—Beginning in the fall, Uber will begin the construction of a new state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Mission Bay, a facility that will be...
Pilot Program To Take 30 Percent From Uber Drivers
SAN FRANCISCO—After enjoying a wildly successful 2014, the ride-sharing application Uber has begun to experiment with taking up to 30% commission from new drivers.
The...
Uber Driver Loses License After Hitting Bicyclist
SAN FRANCISCO—An Uber driver who was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon handed over his license in court on Thursday, April 23.
The Uber...
Uber Driver Intentionally Struck Bicyclist
SAN FRANCISCO—An Uber driver, Emerson Decarvalho of Daly City, was arrested for intentionally hitting a bicyclist at North Point and Taylor streets. The collision...