Clark resident Jen Valencia, center, shops for a customer as she supplements her income working for Instacart at Acme Market on April 27, 2020 in Clark, New Jersey. Photo: Michael Loccisano (Getty Images) Instacart is reportedly firing nearly 2,000 in-store shoppers, including all of its workers who voted to unionize last February in a historic …
Photo: Justin Sullivan / Staff (Getty Images) California regulators slapped Uber with a $59 million fine on Monday after they determined that the company had failed to adequately respond to questions about a report detailing thousands of sexual assaults that occurred during trips taken with the company’s ride-hailing platform. Advertisement According to the San Francisco …
Photo: Eric Baradat/AFP (Getty Images) Uber is bailing on its self-driving car unit, the Uber Advanced Technologies Group, and will sell it off to driverless trucking-focused startup Aurora in a deal that could create a combined firm valued at $10 billion, the companies announced on Monday. Advertisement The success or failure of Uber ATG has …
Photo: Drew Angerer / Staff (Getty Images) After waging a nefarious and ultimately successful campaign to avoid paying gig workers in California a living wage at all costs, Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc have been rewarded with an $810 million government contract. Advertisement Under the five-year agreement, issued by the General Services Administration on …