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Government drops investigation into Uber’s practices in several Asian countries - 1/06/2020
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) reported the US Department of Justice closed an investigation into the company over possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ... Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) reported the US Department of Justice closed an investigation in...
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Uber and Postmates’ suit may not put quick stop to AB 5 (Bloomberg) - 2/10/2020
cloud firms Uber Technologies Inc. and Postmates Inc. The two companies had sought a preliminary injunction to protect their drivers from misclassification.
... cloud firms Uber Technologies Inc. and Postmates Inc.
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Coronavirus could put damper on human cloud firms that use ICs, billionaire says (CNBC) - 4/03/2020
The coronavirus situation could have a lasting negative impact on human cloud firms that use independent contractors, such as gig economy company Uber Technologies Inc., billionaire Jim Chanos told ... The coronavirus situation could have a lasting negative impact on human cloud firms th...
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50 labor groups: Don’t create third classification of worker (The Hill) - 4/09/2020
Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in a letter last month, The Hill reported. They argued the drivers should be classified as employees.
... Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in a letter last month, The Hill reported.
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Court rejects bid by Uber and Lyft to delay California preliminary injunction over IC status (TechCrunch) - 8/14/2020
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) on Thursday lost a bid to delay preliminary enforcement of an injunction that would prohibit them from classifying drivers ... Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) on Thursday lost a bid t...
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Firms cutting pay of remote workers who move to less-expensive cities (Bloomberg) - 9/14/2020
Technology company VMware, headquartered in Palo Alto, California, will reduce the salaries of workers who accept the offer of working remote permanently and choose to move outside Silicon Valley ... Technology company VMware, headquartered in Palo Alto, California, will reduce th...
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Healthcare professionals top list of highest-paid H-1B workers (Quartz India) - 8/28/2020
While technology workers may be more closely identified with the use of H-1B visas in the US, it is healthcare workers that are among the highest paid H-1B workers, according to a report in Quartz ... While technology workers may be more closely identified with the use of H-1B vis...
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Seattle establishes minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers (The Seattle Times) - 9/30/2020
Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) will have to use a pay formula to ensure their drivers make $16.39 per hour as a minimum wage in Seattle, The Seattle Times newspaper ... Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) will have to...
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Report in lawsuit accuses HCL of underpaying H-1B workers (The Economic Times) - 12/13/2021
A report by the Economic Policy Institute being used in a lawsuit claims that IT services firm HCL Technologies underpaid H-1B visa holders by $95 million over the last few years, The Economic Times ... A report by the Economic Policy Institute being used in a lawsuit claims that IT serv...
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Massachusetts top court reluctant to let IC ballot measure go forward? (Reuters) - 5/09/2022
The top court in Massachusetts appeared reluctant to let a ballot measure go forward that would ask voters in that state to allow companies such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. to continue ... The top court in Massachusetts appeared reluctant to let a ballot measure go forward th...
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