Uber, Lyft drivers drop price-fixing lawsuit in CaliforniaThe drivers in a filing on Wednesday said they had dismissed their case, which hit a major setback last year when a San Francisco Superior ...
15 Mar, 2024, 09.36 PM IST
IT department reaches out to Netherlands for Uber BV’s financial informationThe department has also sought information from Uber BV on its accounts for FY19-20 and FY20-21, and transactions with Uber India Systems P...
11 Nov, 2022, 09.21 AM IST
Uber drivers are employees, not contractors, says Dutch courtThe Amsterdam District Court sided with the Federation of Dutch Trade Unions, which had argued that Uber's roughly 4,000 drivers in the cap...
13 Sep, 2021, 05.28 PM IST
Drivers on the stormWe take a closer look at UK's Supreme court ruling and its implications for Uber and its drivers in India.
20 Mar, 2021, 08.43 AM IST
View: Do we really need to rejig the gig economy?The Covid-19 pandemic has caused businesses to dry up. Which is why equity is an immediate concern. However, court rulings that tinker with...
12 Mar, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
Uber drivers are entitled to workers' rights, rules UK's Supreme CourtUber insisted that the drivers were self-employed since they choose their own hours and place of work, and often find passengers through ri...
19 Feb, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
UK Supreme Court to rule on worker rights case at Uber on February 19In a case led by two drivers, a London employment tribunal ruled in 2016 that they were entitled to workers' rights such as the minimum wag...
12 Feb, 2021, 07.52 PM IST
In America, Uber asks CDC to prioritise drivers for vaccinationsThe company, in a letter to the CDC’s advisory committee on immunisation practices, said its drivers provided critical transportation for e...
04 Dec, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
Taking a cab? Uber, Ola issue safety guidelines to tackle coronavirusUber said it is working to provide drivers with disinfectants to help them keep their cars clean. “Supplies are very limited, but we’re par...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
Uber loses French case, driver declared employeeUber has long argued it is merely a platform linking self-employed drivers with riders, a model which allows for avoidance of certain taxes...
05 Mar, 2020, 11.26 PM IST
Uber to pay $20 mn to settle lawsuit over driver classificationResolution of the long-standing fight over benefits and pay comes as Uber is preparing for its IPO later this year.
12 Mar, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
Competition Commission rejects price fixing allegations against Ola, UberIn a 13-page order, the CCI also dismissed complaints that Ola and Uber are imposing a resale price maintenance system on the drivers as we...
06 Nov, 2018, 11.11 PM IST
ITAT gives partial reprieve to Uber in tax demand caseUber had approached the tribunal after income-tax authorities carried out a survey and alleged that the company had not deducted tax at sou...
10 Oct, 2018, 11.59 PM IST
GST may derail Ola, Uber's cab-leasing programmesEmployees associated with the driver experience teams indicate challenges dealing with a further backlash from the drivers in the coming mo...
03 Jul, 2017, 09.57 AM IST
UberPOOL, OlaShare are illegal from Friday“The cab aggregators collect fare for ride-sharing services, which is against the permit conditions,” government official said.
03 Feb, 2017, 10.53 AM IST
Uber says it believes in the legality of its shared servicesAccording to the department cab aggregators' like Uber and Ola have contract carriage permits under which they are allowed for point-to-poi...
02 Feb, 2017, 04.47 PM IST
'Rape' lawsuit should be tried in India or Netherlands, says UberCourts in India or Netherlands should decide case brought by passenger allegedly raped by a driver on Uber network, US-based company has ar...
08 Apr, 2015, 11.04 AM IST