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Uber and Lyft have long said they pay drivers fairly, but they havent shared all the data that could prove it tsonnemaker@insider.com (Tyler Sonnemaker) © Getty Images Uber and Lyft have been charging customers more in recent months amid a driver shortage, but questions remain about whether drivers are benefiting from the price surges. Getty Images Uber and Lyft are trying to lure drivers back on the road with the promise of high earnings. But both have struggled to back up ...

Getty Images Uber and Lyft are trying to lure drivers back on the road with the promise of high earnings.  But both have struggled to back up past claims about earnings, leaving many drivers skeptical. Experts told Insider Uber and Lyfts refusal to share pay data is largely to blame. In 2014, as Uber was on its way to becoming the worlds most valuable startup. It boasted that drivers in New York City working at least 40 hours per week earned a median income of mor...

Uber, DoorDash and other gig-economy stocks fall after US labor secretary says most gig workers should be classified as employees wdaniel@businessinsider.com (Will Daniel) © Uber; Mike Cohen/Getty Images for The New York Times; Samantha Lee/Insider Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Uber; Mike Cohen/Getty Images for The New York Times; Samantha Lee/Insider US labor secretary Marty Walsh said "in a lot of cases gig workers should be classified as employees" in an interview with Reute...