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Uber bans driver after video of him with trousers down in back of car with woman

Police and the local authority are also investigating

Wales Online

Brian Merchant: Are you a victim of algorithmic wage discrimination? If not, just wait

If you've ever worked for an on-demand app platform, or for Amazon, or even as an independent contractor at all in the last few years, there's a good chance that you've been discriminated against — by an algorithm.

Los Angeles Times

Uber driver banned after being caught 'with trousers down' in back of cab

In a clip of the incident, the man pulls up his pants before repeatedly apologising and driving off.

Daily Record

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Uber bans driver caught on video with his trousers down with a 'woman in the back of his cab'

"What kind of taxi are you? You dirty b***ard," the resident who captured the incident is heard to tell the driver

Manchester Evening News

UAE’s e& Takes Majority Stake in ‘Careem's Super App’

The UAE telecom-tech giant e& is picking up a majority stake in Careem Super App through a binding agreement with Uber Technologies. Careem’s ride-hailing business will remain fully owned by Uber Technologies and continue to be available with all other Careem services on the existing app for customers. e& is…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Uber, Lyft drivers need protection from ‘deactivation’ over bogus rider complaints

Uber and Lyft claim deactivations are the company’s response to concerns raised by customers, but too often, good responsible drivers who are innocent are unfairly fired.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gov. Greg Abbott backs call for pardon for Daniel Perry, who killed Austin protester in 2020

The governor says he asked the Board of Pardons and Paroles to expedite review, recommend clemency one day after Perry was convicted of murder.

The Texas Tribune

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US army sergeant found guilty of murdering BLM protester in Austin

Texas governor moves to pardon Daniel Perry, who was convicted of shooting Garrett Foster during rally in 2020

The Guardian - US

U.S. Army sergeant found guilty of murder in 2020 shooting of Austin protester Garrett Foster

Daniel Perry, who was driving for Uber, shot 28-year-old Foster during a protest against police brutality blocks away from the state Capitol in July 2020.

The Texas Tribune

Uber’s CEO moonlighted as a driver, and it pushed him to change how he runs the company

An experiment to put himself in drivers’ shoes pushed Uber’s CEO to “reexamine” his assumptions about the company.

Fortune

Ex-Lions CB Alex Brown sentenced to 4 months for 2021 accident

Former Detroit Lions cornerback Alex Brown has been sentenced to four months in jail after 2021 non-fatal car accident.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who's sending mystery Uber Eats orders to LA neighborhoods? The plot thickens

LOS ANGELES — Separated by about 16 miles of traffic-snarled L.A. roads — and an income bracket or two — Westwood Hills and Highland Park may not seem like they have a lot in common.

Los Angeles Times

Uber has internal data stolen in yet another cyberattack

Uber drivers' data stolen in supply chain attack affecting a law firm.

TechRadar

18 notorious criminals jailed in the UK in March

Some of the biggest court cases to conclude in the UK last month

Manchester Evening News

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Daily Record

Dad slapped with £100 fine after parking outside B&Q store for 21 minutes

Uber driver Michael Guy was told by the parking company he had been fined for "overnight parking", despite spending less than half an hour at the car park.

Edinburgh Live

Dad furious after getting slapped with £100 fine for parking 21 minute at B&Q

Uber driver Michael Guy parked his car in a B&Q car park early in the morning to avoid disturbing residents with his engine, only for his courteousness to backfire.

Daily Mirror

Dad fuming after being slapped with £100 fine for parking at B&Q for 21 minutes

Uber driver Michael Guy parked his private-hire car outside a B&Q at a retail park in Liverpool for just over 21 minutes, but was fined £100 for what was classed as 'overnight parking'

Manchester Evening News

Uber driver fined £100 after parking in B&Q for just 21 minutes

'I have a seven-month-old baby and for £100 fine to just drop like that on the top of your head is just not nice'

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Fortune

To earn profit, Lyft hired a CEO from a non-profit

David Risher, who will become Lyft's new CEO in mid-April, has spend the last 14 years leading a non-profit group.

Fortune

Lyft's new CEO says its competition isn't just Uber, it's a 'battle against staying at home'

Lyft and Uber have gone head-to-head for in the ride-share market for over a decade, and the pandemic-era lockdowns heightened the competition.

The New Daily

Tough Gig report reveals dire state of gig economy

Almost half of all Australian gig workers make less than the minimum wage even though most work long hours and during peak times.

AAP

Nearly half of gig workers make less than minimum wage

A survey of more than 1000 Australian gig workers has revealed almost half earn less than the minimum wage and three in four work long hours.

The Guardian - AU

Uber drivers criticise rideshare giant’s ‘misleading’ campaign spruiking flexibility for Australian workers

With potential workplace changes coming to the gig economy, workers argue they are already treated as employees with none of the benefits

AAP

Car subscription service geared to shake up transport

A car-sharing platform owned by Toyota is poised to launch long-term car subscriptions in the latest bid to change the way Australians access transport.

Bristol Post

Surgeon fired for bullying is working at Bristol hospital

Dr Peter O’Keefe was found to have harassed 26 colleagues at the University Hospital of Wales

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