Uber rolls out new app features to make ride hailing easier for seniors
Transportation giant expands simplified Senior Accounts nationwide.
Uber offers free rides to and from prom for teens: How to book one
Uber is offering U.S. teens free rides to and from prom this year. Here's what to know.
Uber warns it may have 'no choice' but to leave Colorado ahead of rider safety bill
A Colorado bill would require Uber drivers to have continuous audio and video recording of rides.
Uber, Lyft drivers push to unionize
Drivers for ride-hailing apps Uber and Lyft are pushing to create a union.
Minnesota lawmakers, rideshare drivers push for unionization rights bill
Minnesota rideshare drivers and legislators are advocating for a law that would grant drivers the right to from a union.
Uber offering free rides to teens who failed their driving exam
Uber is offering free rides to teens who recently failed their driving test, helping parents manage transportation and easing stress for young drivers.
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.
New Uber/Lyft law takes 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.
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' association took $60K in misspent member fees: Lawsuit
Drivers who sought representation from the Minnesota Uber/Lyft Drivers Association (MULDA) as they fought for guaranteed wages are now saying more than $60,000 in membership fees were taken, and misspent.
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Gov. Walz signs rideshare bill into law [RAW]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Gov. Walz signs Minnesota rideshare bill into law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Mpls City Council celebrate Uber/Lyft bill passing
Some Minneapolis City Council members are celebrating the passing of the bill that raised the payrate for Uber and Lyft drivers, while one council member criticized. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Minneapolis rideshare ordinance recalled by council after Legislature passes proposal
The Minneapolis City Council has recalled its "transportation rideshare worker protection ordinance" – guaranteeing minimum wages for drivers of companies such as Uber and Lyft – less than a week after the Minnesota Legislature passed its statewide proposal over the weekend.The vote on Thursday came after Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minnesota over the city's ordinance that would have required a steeper minimum wage for drivers.The proposal approved by Minnesota lawmakers would have overridden the Minneapolis council’s proposal, and as a result, Uber and Lyft say they will continue to operate in Minnesota.
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Minneapolis City Council members on MN rideshare policy [RAW]
Minneapolis City Council members held a press conference Thursday on a statewide rideshare policy passed by the Minnesota Legislature that overrode the city's rideshare ordinance.
Summer 2024: Uber launches shuttle service for airports, concerts, games
Uber is rolling out several features this summer. One of them is a shuttle service that will help the ride share giant capitalize on the summer travel demand.
Uber and Lyft say they will stay in Minnesota
After weeks of threats and negotiations, ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft say they will continue service in Minnesota after state lawmakers reached a deal on a minimum wage for drivers.
Minnesota lawmakers reach Uber, Lyft deal to raise pay for drivers
The Minnesota State Capitol was active overnight Saturday into Sunday morning as lawmakers passed multiple bills, including one designed to raise pay for Uber and Lyft drivers.
Lawmakers reach deal for Uber and Lyft drivers
Lawmakers worked at the Minnesota State Capitol throughout the night to pass a bill aimed at raising pay for Uber and Lyft drivers before the end of the legislative session.
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MN lawmakers strike deal on Uber/Lyft driver pay [RAW]
Gov. Tim Walz, House and Senate leaders have announced a deal with Uber and Lyft on driver pay. The deal preempts the recent ordinance from the Minneapolis City Council. The agreement sets minimum rates statewide at $1.28 per mile and 31 cents per minute.