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Financial Times The Uber driver and a sniper: life and near-death in the gig economy Financial Times For Oneyda Oliveira, it was a Sunday night like many others: doing airport runs for Uber. She had been having a good week, working long hours behind the wheel to earn much-needed cash. It was nearing 11pm when she picked up two passengers at the ... https://www.google.com/news

Daily Mail PICTURED: Woman who stole tips from Uber driver's jar | Daily Mail ... Daily Mail The graceless woman who stole an Uber driver's tips from his jar has been identified as an 18-year-old girl from Brooklyn who has since mocked her crime on ... Unmasked: Teen Uber passenger caught 'stealing' cash from driver's tip jar as she appears to gloat on InstagramMirror.co.uk Bra-wearing woman caught stealing Uber driver's tips says she 'only took five dollars'Metro Moment bra-wearing Uber passenger steals money from her driver's tip jar before fleeing with palsThe Sun NEWS.com.au -Evening Standard -New York Post -Daily Mail all 64 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

The Sun Bra-clad Uber passenger caught stealing from driver's tip jar MOCKS theft by sharing memes on Instagram The Sun A BRAZEN wannabe Instagram star filmed stealing money from an Uber driver's tip jar while wearing a bra with no top mocked her crime on social media. Gabrielle Canales, 18, who calls herself Gabita on social media, was identified on Tuesday after ... PICTURED: Woman who stole tips from Uber driver's jar | Daily Mail ...Daily Mail Unmasked: Teen Uber passenger caught 'stealing' cash from driver's tip jar as she appears to gloat on InstagramMirror.co.uk Bra-wearing woman caught stealing Uber driver's tips says she 'only took five dollars'Metro Evening Standard -New York Post -Daily Mail -New York Post all 64 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Daily Mail Uber driver refuses blind woman because of her service dog then drags her boyfriend along the street for 10ft after ... Daily Mail An Uber driver is facing charges for refusing to take a blind woman because of her service dog and then dragging the boyfriend 10ft along the street after his arm got caught in the window. Milissa Garside and her boyfriend David Welch, who are both ... Blind couple claims Uber driver denied them a rideNew York Post Blind couple: Uber driver denied them service, dragged manWCVB Boston Uber Denied Ride Over Service Dog, Blind Couple SaysCBS Boston / WBZ all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

CNBC Uber employees voted on the new company culture — and it looks a lot like Google and Amazon CNBC Uber's new CEO had employees write and vote on cultural guidelines for the workplace — and the results should look familiar to anyone that works in the technology industry. There were about 1,200 submissions from Uber employees, and the final rules ... These are Uber's new 'cultural norms'TechCrunch Uber's CEO Just Took a Radical and Emotionally Intelligent Approach to Writing New Cultural ValuesInc.com Uber CEO tries to rewrite corporate culture amid backlashEngadget New Vision -New York Times -Mashable -LinkedIn all 23 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

TechCrunch These are Uber's new 'cultural norms' TechCrunch At Uber's all-hands meeting today, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the transportation company's new “cultural norms,” which includes values like “We build globally, we live locally” and “We do the right thing. Period.” In a LinkedIn post this morning, ... https://www.google.com/news

TechCrunch These are Uber's new 'cultural norms' TechCrunch At Uber's all-hands meeting today, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the transportation company's new “cultural norms,” which includes values like “We build globally, we live locally” and “We do the right thing. Period.” In a LinkedIn post this morning, ... Uber employees voted on the new company culture — and it looks a lot like Google and AmazonCNBC Uber's CEO Just Posted New Cultural Values--and Taught a Valuable Lesson in LeadershipInc.com Uber's New Mantra: 'We Do the Right Thing. Period.'New York Times Axios -Business Insider -GeekWire -LinkedIn all 27 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Telegraph.co.uk Uber drivers con ride-hailing company out of £10k in fake journey ... Telegraph.co.uk A teenager teamed up with a gang of Uber drivers to fleece the ride-hailing company out of thousands of pounds in a fake journey scam, a court heard. Teenager teamed up with Uber drivers to fleece taxi app | Daily Mail ...Daily Mail 'Uber drivers fleeced app out of £10,000 using stolen credit cards ...Evening Standard all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Fortune Uber Has Its Sights Set on Greater Expansion in Africa Fortune Uber's service has triggered protests by rivals from London to New Delhi as it up-ends traditional business models that require professional drivers to pay steep licensing fees to do business. “We are bullish on Africa. The growth here is still ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

WIRED How Uber's 'Invisible' Workforce Could Affect Your Taxes WIRED It may be a Bay Area joke that everyone is either working in the valley or for Task Rabbit, and Uber may be the world's most valuable startup, but there may be dozens of Apple executives who are personally worth more than Ikea paid to acquire TaskRabbit. and more » https://www.google.com/news

Reuters Uber, rival apps join forces in Brazil to stem tide of regulation Reuters BRASILIA (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] has formed an unprecedented alliance in Brazil with other ride-hailing services, including its main local rival 99, to win public support to block regulation threatening the way they do business in a ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

Daily Mail Teenager teamed up with Uber drivers to fleece taxi app | Daily Mail ... Daily Mail A teenager who teamed up with a gang of Uber drivers to fleece the taxi app out of thousands of pounds by booking fake journeys has been jailed for eight ... 'Uber drivers fleeced app out of £10,000 using stolen credit cards ...Evening Standard all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

AdAge.com Q&A: Bozoma Saint John on Why Uber Is the 'Official Ride of Pop Culture' AdAge.com Five months into her tenure as Uber's first chief brand officer, Bozoma Saint John made her first big marketing move last week with the debut of an NBA-themed national ad campaign, "Rolling With the Champion." The spot stars ESPN's "SportsCenter" ... https://www.google.com/news

YourStory.com Uber pilots Uber Ride Pass with a select few customers in Bengaluru YourStory.com Uber pilots Uber Ride Pass with a select few in Bengaluru. The cab aggregator has given the option of 30 rides within 30 days for Rs 99 per ride on UberGo for an upfront cost of Rs 299. The day Ola announced its partnership with Microsoft to build a ... https://www.google.com/news

The Sun The wacky, weird and wonderful extremes your Uber drivers go to for that five star rating The Sun We can't tell if it's an Uber or a mobile vending machine... Our gallery from customers around the world shows the extreme lengths some Uber drivers are going to for a good score on the taxi app. From supercar pick-ups to complimentary snacks and on ... https://www.google.com/news

The Sun Moment bra-wearing Uber passenger steals money from her driver's tip jar before fleeing with pals The Sun A BRAZEN woman wearing only a bra has been filmed stealing money from an Uber driver's tip jar. The shocking viral clip shows two women and a man taking a cab in New York City before the lady sat in the middle seat pinches cash from the tip box. She's got some front! Shocking moment an Uber passenger wearing a bra is caught on camera stealing money from ...Daily Mail Passengers caught stealing Uber driver's tips while he's distractedMetro Brazen Uber passenger 'steals' huge handful of cash from driver's tip jar in shocking footageMirror.co.uk LADbible -Stuff.co.nz -New York Post all 12 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Evening Standard 'Uber drivers fleeced app out of £10000 using stolen credit cards' Evening Standard Five Uber drivers fleeced the ride-hailing app out of £10,000 by taking bookings for rides paid for with stolen credit cards, a court heard. Onome Omonoseh, 19, coordinated the “sophisticated” scam by setting up fake customer accounts to book lengthy ... Teenager who teamed up with a gang of Uber drivers to fleece the taxi app out of thousands of pounds by booking long ...Daily Mail all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Daily Mail They really earned their five star rating! Uber passengers share hilarious snaps of the drivers who go to VERY ... Daily Mail With its star rating system many Uber drivers are now going to extra lengths in order to gain customer approval, as these photos prove. A hilarious online gallery has showcased some of the most creative Uber drivers who have surpassed themselves when ... https://www.google.com/news

Daily Mail Uber pledges $5million to tackle sexual violence in the workplace as it attempts to improve its reputation after 20 ... Daily Mail Tech giant Uber has pledged $5million to seven different organizations that work to prevent sexual assaults. The money will go to helping the organizations fund their own programs and training Uber employees in how to deal with sexual harassment and ... Uber will donate $5 million to sexual assault preventionEngadget Uber pledges $5 million toward prevention of sexual assault and domestic violencePittsburgh Post-Gazette Uber revamps how it handles customer complaints of sexual ...CBS News HuffPost -Gizmodo -WQAD.com all 28 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Uber adds six cities to Mexico coverage, bringing total to 45 Reuters MEXICO CITY, Nov 6 (Reuters) - U.S. ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday it was increasing its presence in Mexico to include six more cities in the country's northwest, bringing its coverage to 45 cities overall. From Monday, Uber ... and more » https://www.google.com/news

PhillyVoice.com Uber driver helps woman he picked up at PHL escape alleged human traffickers PhillyVoice.com Officials are crediting an Uber driver with helping a victim of human trafficking escape her alleged pimps. The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office said Sunday that Kashamba John, 29, and Arianna Somerville, 27, both of Decatur, Georgia, have been ... Uber Driver Flags Down Trooper After Passenger Says She's A Human Trafficking VictimCBS Philly all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

Engadget Uber will donate $5 million to sexual assault prevention Engadget Uber's quest to reform its behavior now includes donations to good causes. The ridesharing firm has promised to contribute $5 million over 5 years to organizations that help prevent sexual assault and domestic violence. The initial round of pledges ... Uber pledges $5 million to sexual assault preventionCNNMoney Uber revamps how it handles customer complaints of sexual misconductCBS News Uber tackles sex assault problem by pledging $5m to trainingDaily Mail Business Wire (press release) -The Detroit News -UPROXX all 22 news articles » https://www.google.com/news

APEX Media Airport Uber Rides Cheapest in Birmingham, LA and Vegas, Says Study APEX Media Travelers have three main options, aside from public transportation, to get from the airport to their destination: taxi, rental car, or a ride-hailing service such as Uber. Costs of taxi service per mile, as well as distance between a city and its ... https://www.google.com/news

San Diego turns to Uber to relieve high ambulance costs EMS1.com SAN DIEGO — EMS officials are looking to utilize taxis and Uber rides to help relieve high ambulance costs. San Diego Union-Tribune reported that the new model would mean patients who call 911 and are not in an emergency situation could be reimbursed ... https://www.google.com/news

CBS News Uber revamps how it handles customer complaints of sexual misconduct CBS News Uber this morning is unveiling a company-wide effort to raise awareness of sexual assault, as it revamps how it handles customer complaints. The ride-hailing service has faced multiple allegations of criminal behavior by its drivers. A reported culture ... Uber tackles sex assault problem by pledging $5m to trainingDaily Mail Uber Pledges $5 Million to Raise Awareness and Prevent Sexual Assault and Domestic ViolenceBusiness Wire (press release) Uber tackles sex assault problem with $5M pledgeThe Detroit News Gizmodo all 20 news articles » https://www.google.com/news