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Recent attacks sent new ripples of fear among some app-based drivers.

Three attacks in Florida last month sent ripples of fear among some app-based drivers, who have demanded protection from companies whose safety policies they say are more geared toward customers.

Ride-hailing and food delivery companies say extreme violence is rare among the millions of trips completed each week by gig workers. But three attacks in Florida last month sent ripples of fear among some app-based drivers, who have long demanded better protection from companies whose safety policies they say are more geared toward customers than workers. Ride-hailing and delivery driving are among the deadliest occupations in the country, according to occupational fatalities and injury data fr...

New research shows non-White drivers for Lyft and Uber are more likely to be dismissed after rider complaints.

The seemingly random firing of drivers is one way ride-hail companies keep workers powerless. Can't they bear the cost of humane engagement?

The seemingly random firing of drivers is one way ride-hail companies keep workers powerless. Can't they bear the cost of humane engagement?

The Rideshare Drivers Network called for action on safety after Uber driver Scott Cabrie was killed in Queensland, allegedly by a passenger. Isaac Nellist reports.

Unionizing rideshare drivers would eliminate much of the flexibility that workers seek in the gig economy.

2022 was a big year for policy victories. This year will be about implementation and jockeying over the policy details that separate winners from losers.

A Lyft driver went viral on TikTok after showcasing how he would only be paid $50 for a ride that cost the customer $242.