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Uber, Lyft increased driver minimum wage now in effect
A new state law in effect now gives Uber and Lyft drivers a raise for every mile and minute they drive. It’s something drivers were looking forward to, but passengers have mixed feelings about.
Minimum wages for Uber and Lyft drivers take effect Sunday
ST. PAUL, Minn. ( Minnesota Reformer) – A new minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota takes effect on Sunday, the result of a hard-fought, two-year campaign to raise drivers’ wages, insurance coverage and protections from unfair discipline.
Thousands of Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers move to form a union
Drivers are already organizing support for a union effort, one month before a ballot question approving unionizing becomes law.
Uber and Lyft new driver minimum wage to take effect Dec. 1
The new minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers is set to take effect on Sunday Dec. 1 in Minnesota after a long battle of negotiations and threats from the companies to leave the state.
Rideshare drivers in Toronto earn median less than $6 per hour, far below minimum wage: report
The report painted a damning picture of low and unpredictable wages for drivers, many of whom are young and racialized, who use digital platforms such as Uber and Lyft
Toronto may impose cap on number of Uber, Lyft drivers in the city
Toronto could soon introduce a cap on the number of drivers who work for ride-hailing services, including Uber and Lyft.
Toronto may limit number of ride-share drivers in city
Toronto city staff are recommending a cap on the number of drivers who work for ride-share companies in the city, including Uber and Lyft. CBC’s Chris Glover details other key takeaways from the new report.
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Rideshare drivers to see higher wages at the start of December
On Dec. 1, employees of rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft will get $1.28 and .31 cents per minute statewide.
Uber Eats delivery worker wanted for attacking Bronx jewelry store owner and stealing her order
Police are looking for an Uber Eats delivery worker who was caught on camera in the Bronx punching one of his customers ...
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Minnesota Rideshare Drivers Reap Benefits of Increased Minimum Wage as Fare Prices Surge
Minnesota has enforced a higher minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers, now at $1.28 per mile and 31 cents per minute.
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BOLT RULING SIGNALS LEGAL SHIFT: What does it mean for private hire drivers, operators and ‘multi-apping’?
A recent Employment Tribunal ruling classified ride-hailing firm Bolt’s drivers as workers rather than self-employed, ...
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Sen. Omar Fateh announces candidacy for Minneapolis mayor, says Frey is ‘failing’ residents
The first Somali elected to the Minnesota Senate is now seeking to lead the states largest city. Sen. Omar Fateh announced ...
Minimum wages for Uber and Lyft drivers take effect Sunday — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Uber and Lyft drivers ...