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I don’t know if anyone else has had this issue, but my app was glitching and Uber logged it as my improper use of the app and suspended my instant pay and rescinded my bonus. I spoke to 4 different representatives and recorded the phone calls and they just kept opening cases and sending me...

Here's the article's premise (link below): "Want a gratis ride? You'll just have to stop at some stores along the way." As a pax, it sounds great. For me as a driver, it sounds like Pool+ (or Pool-minus). EDIT: Here's a bit more from the article: "Say you and your friends want to go to the...

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/04/25/boston-uber-driver-charged-with-rape/fcddNesDx5m6iadF4H4kJK/story.html

Friday, March 10 2017, The Washington Post and many other media outlets One of the first things Jesse Bright did after being pulled over by police on a recent Sunday afternoon was turn on his phone and begin filming. Bright was driving for Uber to make some extra cash, but he works full-time...

For those of you who keep thinking Uber is run by idiots who want to lose money forever... please read (yet another piece of data that wont change your minds, but whatever...i'm trying to tell you something important) Another Female Uber engineer has blogged her awful time at Uber, with more...

I leased a car thru Uber's Xchange Leasing Program. They never sent a hard tag, Let the car sit for 5 weeks, then repossessed the car and tried to charge me outrageous money to redeem it. Fast Forward 5 months, My son and I are homeless because I couldn't pay my rent and got evicted. Their...

Just got this message from Lyft. Has any of the Lyft Drivers seen a significant up tick of lyft rider since the #deleteuber campaign? Now that we have the media's attention we need to capitalize on driver's plight. Bring up our issues with uber.

Uber sent me the feedback email today, and since I had some time to kill on the john, this long love letter happened. On a scale of 1-10, I selected 2 as pretty unlikely to suggest Uber driving to friends and family. Suggestions for improvement? *Ahem* Stop fighting with competitors by...

Flu. Vomit. Accidents. Fatigue. Harassment. You or pax gets sick or injured. You have health and safety concerns as a driver. We want to hear directly from you. This is a study on the health and safety of UberX drivers and passengers. We are asking drivers to participate in focus groups in...

Hi Everyone, We are looking for more drivers to join us in Brisbane so we thought we might give the forum another whirl. Who are Get Picked Up? We originally started as a Limousine/Hire Car operation and have operated in all capital and main cities in Australia for the past 4 years. Since the...

Hi Everyone, We are looking for more drivers to join us in Sydney so we thought we might give the forum another whirl. Who are Get Picked Up? We originally started as a Limousine/Hire Car operation and have operated in all capital and main cities in Australia for the past 4 years. Since the...

Get Picked Up (GPU) are launching GPU Ride in Adelaide in July and we are looking for drivers. We work with a lot of large Travel Agencies including Flight Centre and have alot of existing clients who are looking to use our service in Adelaide. GPU has been operating a Chauffeur Service...

Get Picked Up (GPU) are launching GPU Ride in Perth in July and we are looking for drivers. Our main points of difference is that we offer customers Prebooked Journeys and Fixed, Upfront Prices. We display Journey Date/Time/Pickup/Destination and rate at the time of a booking offer so you know...

Get Picked Up (GPU) have a new promo running offering 5% ongoing commission on client referrals - and we are looking for drivers! If clients sign up with a drivers referral code they; Become a preferred driver for all future bookings. (meaning you are offered it first) Receive 5% commission...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/watch-uber-driver-dozes-off-forcing-passenger-to-take-the-wheels/story-bD0cxqmoZ5mPb9dGR9jc5N.html An Uber driver allegedly dozed off while driving a passenger from New Delhi to Gurgaon leaving the latter with no choice but to take the wheels. Ishaan...

Uber needs to change how they pay drivers in Kalamazoo, MI (which relates directly to other small cities, also). Fares can go up since they are 50% less than a taxi and Uber can share it's wealth with it's partners. (Are we, the drivers, really treated like partners at Uber? My partners never...

So After a couple back and forth emails with lyft support, which were answered within minutes, suprisingly.; I finally got the clarification I wanted on the lyft line rates. They aren't exactly forthcoming when they train you and say that you are still getting paid according to miles and time...

Hey Sea-Tac Drivers, what's going on with the Seattle ABDA?

So, I'm generally in favor of unions but I don't get this idea. What are the benefits to the drivers? If the benefits don't include comprehensive auto and health insurance then I'm not in favor. Also, it's been my experience as a union member that if you are a part-timer you really get screwed...