Opinion: End of the gig economy? Don’t read too much into a California court ruling
The California Supreme Court made it harder to classify workers as independent contractors. But it's not quite the 'game changer' some observers claim it to be.
How Uber drivers game the app and force surge pricing
A new economics paper says Uber’s drivers are in revolt.
Uber and the gig economy used to publicly support Obamacare. What happened?
Uber, Lyft, and other tech companies behind the "gig economy" once rallied behind Obamacare for their freelance workforces. Since President Trump was elected and congressional Republicans began in earnest their efforts to reform the health system, the industry titans have…
Taxing the new economy, starting with Uber and Lyft
If any service best reflects the new economy, it may be hailing rides on demand from big companies like Uber and Lyft.
Most people think it's bad for business when companies speak out. But Daniel Korschun says research shows otherwise.
The judge said the company’s Terms of Service require all disputes between user and owner be decided in arbitration, rather than in court.
Carpooling is at a new low -- but popular internet ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, may have the potential to change that.
Some hospitals and medical providers think that the hot-new technology in town — ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft — can address a problem for patients.
