Logan Green and John Zimmer, the CEO and President of the ride-sharing company Lyft, talk to Charlie Rose about what makes their company special and the ...
Today, I received an unusual email. The message came from an investigator at Derish Associates, a San Francisco-based private investigation firm, with the subject line “Looking for insight on Lyft Co-founders.” It read: Hi Kevin, If you have a few...
Ridesharing companies Uber and Lyft continue to face legal troubles. This time, it's coming from within. Lawyers have filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of ridesharing company drivers who say t...
Tristan, CEO of Zen99, speaks on a Google Hangout with Rideshare Dashboard about how their free service helps self employed workers such as Uber, Lyft or Sidecar drivers with calculating their...
Ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft failed to persuade separate US judges on Wednesday to rule that their drivers are independent contractors instead of employees, in cases that have wide implications ...
The big players in the app taxi game have failed to convince the judge in a US court room to rule that the drivers of their app are in fact independent contractors. This means that the giants won't be as easily able to pass the buck when it comes to legal matters from drivers.
That could in turn affect the valuations of not just Lyft and Uber but also other startups that rely on large networks of privately contracted individuals.
A pair of court rulings involving Lyft and Uber Technologies may have far-reaching consequences for the ride-sharing firms, and may help to bring clarity to a murky but increasingly important area of employment law.
Juries must decide whether California drivers for the ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft are employees entitled to minimum wages, expenses and other workplace benefits, two San Francisco federal judges ruled Wednesday, rejecting the companies’...
A bill designed to regulate ridesharing companies is back. California Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian has submitted a bill aimed at placing new rules on companies like Uber and Lyft.
Shannon Liss-Riordan made a name for herself defending workers against FedEx, American Airlines and Starbucks in wage and hour lawsuits. If you’re a business executive and she’s knocking at your door, it probably means your company has been accused of doing something few Americans have much tolerance...
In an effort to create familiarity and a sense of safety for its users, Lyft is introducing new profiles that will share bits of information about the rider and driver, including mutual friends through Facebook integration.
The ridesharing changes offered by state Sen. Jame Seward's bills are a way to strengthen the Upstate transportation system and encourage entrepreneurial New Yorkers.
News emerged last week that ride-hailing service Lyft raised $530 million in Series E funding. This number may pale in comparison to the billions that Uber has raised so far in 2015 but it's still nothing to scoff at.
The greatest advances in local transportation are driven by innovation companies like Uber and Lyft. Their new platform technology allows for a scalable network that links drivers to consumers in real time, by supplying simultaneous two-way information...
A pair of court rulings involving ride-sharing firms Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. could help bring clarity to a murky but increasingly contentious area of employment law.
A pair of court rulings involving Lyft and Uber Technologies may have far-reaching consequences for the ride-sharing firms, and may help to bring clarity to an murky--but increasingly important--area of employment law.
Thanks to a city ordinance passed last fall, this will be the first year on-demand ride services like Uber and Lyft will be competing for passengers in Austin during SXSW.
Uber, Airbnb,Instacart, and other multibillion dollar startups make up what is referred to as the 'share economy.' A more accurate term would be the 'share-the-scraps' economy,' one that allows workers to patch together barely enough to live on.
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