Uber
N. Korea editorial could have gone further: Withdraw all U.S. troops
August 21, 2017North Korea, Uber, and LGBTQ attacks caught the attention of People's World readers last week.
Read moreUber driver says: “You’d be better off working at McDonald’s”
August 8, 2017Many Uber drivers are on a debt-to-work pipeline, taking on significant financial risk to earn a wage. But they never know how much they'll make.
Read moreLawmakers propose $20M to protect workers in gig economy
June 1, 2017The pilot program would be run through grants to states, local governments and non-profit groups.
Read moreUber loses 200,000 customers after scabbing during taxi driver strike
February 3, 2017The backlash has also resulted in the resignation of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick from Trump’s economic advisory council.
Read moreHundreds of thousands of workers walk out for $15 and a union
December 1, 2016From Washington to Los Angeles to Chicago, from Maine to Minnesota to Phoenix, low-wage workers – including fast food workers, airport workers, adjunct professors, home health care workers and for the first time, Uber drivers –...
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