Uber to Cut 3,300 Jobs as Robotaxi Race Accelerates

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4 weeks ago

Uber to Cut 3,300 Jobs as Robotaxi Race Accelerates

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Uber is cutting about 3,300 jobs, or roughly 10% of its global workforce, in its largest round of layoffs since the COVID-19 pandemic, as the ride-hailing giant restructures to keep pace with the rapidly growing robotaxi industry • Read More

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2 years ago

Delta Partners with Uber for SkyMiles Program

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Delta Air Lines has unveiled a new collaboration with Uber, launching this spring, to allow SkyMiles members to earn miles on Uber services. Travelers will gain one mile per dollar spent on UberX airport rides, two miles on premium options like Uber Comfort and Black, and three miles on Uber Reserve. Additionally, Uber Eats orders over $40 will earn one mile per dollar • Read More

Crown Heights

3 years ago

Truck Crashes into Uber Cab Door Outside 770

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On Monday morning, a truck slammed into the door of an Uber cab on the service lane on Easter Pkwy, just outside of 770, as a bochur was about to exit the vehicle • Full Story, Photos

New York

4 years ago

New York Uber Drivers To Strike Over Pay Raise Lawsuit

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New York Uber drivers went on strike Monday morning to protest a lawsuit filed by the company that halted an impending pay raise • Full Story

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4 years ago

Uber Nixes Mask Mandate for Drivers, Passengers

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Rideshare company Uber has followed the lead of airlines and has dropped its mask mandate effective today. Uber is leaving it up to customers and drivers to decide whether or not they want to wear a mask and is telling customers “if you ever feel uncomfortable, you can always cancel the trip” • Full Story

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6 years ago

Uber Driver Puts on Tefillin with Passenger

Lubavitcher Uber Driver Yitzi Drielach picked up a passenger today while driving and had a pleasant surprise, his passenger was Jewish. Once they arrived at his destination, Yitzi helped the passenger put on Tefillin • Watch