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BREAKING - WIE NL has begun legal action against Uber for collective redress over the unlawful use of algorithmic pay setting systems which badly damaged driver incomes.
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Press Release: Drivers in UK and Europe set to sue Uber for unfair pay set by algorithm - Stichting WIE International
Stichting WIE International has launched the Dynamic Pay Claim against Uber, challenging the company’s use of dynamic pay and algorithmic wage-setting. The action seeks to stop Uber’s current pay mode...
workerinfoexchange.nl
November 19, 2025 at 11:40 AM
BREAKING - WIE NL has begun legal action against Uber for collective redress over the unlawful use of algorithmic pay setting systems which badly damaged driver incomes.
workerinfoexchange.nl/press-releas...
workerinfoexchange.nl/press-releas...
Benioff is a wrong 'un. How quickly he dumps the progressive image he built up. No values, only greed and opportunism. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...
Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco
www.nytimes.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Benioff is a wrong 'un. How quickly he dumps the progressive image he built up. No values, only greed and opportunism. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/u...
We'd never have taken on & beaten Uber if there had been ET fees. This Labour govt has also:
🧨abandoned worker status for gig workers
🧨 abandoned single enforcement agency
🧨watered down AI protections at work
🧨fast tracked AVs
🧨demonised migrant gig workers
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/o...
🧨abandoned worker status for gig workers
🧨 abandoned single enforcement agency
🧨watered down AI protections at work
🧨fast tracked AVs
🧨demonised migrant gig workers
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/o...
Labour considering charging workers for employment tribunal claims, sources say
Exclusive: Reintroducing tribunal fees would be ‘a gift for bad bosses’, says TUC chief Paul Nowak
www.theguardian.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
We'd never have taken on & beaten Uber if there had been ET fees. This Labour govt has also:
🧨abandoned worker status for gig workers
🧨 abandoned single enforcement agency
🧨watered down AI protections at work
🧨fast tracked AVs
🧨demonised migrant gig workers
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/o...
🧨abandoned worker status for gig workers
🧨 abandoned single enforcement agency
🧨watered down AI protections at work
🧨fast tracked AVs
🧨demonised migrant gig workers
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/o...
Uber drivers must demand Uber IMMEDIATELY drop Allianz for sickness insurance. UN report finds Allianz helped "sustain & pay for Israel’s actions in the Palestinian territories”. Uber, cancel Allianz NOW. Stop the Gaza genocide NOW! irishtimes.com/ireland/2025... uber.com/gb/en/drive/...
Priests demand Irish Catholic Church sever ties with Allianz over Israel links
Move follows similar demands among GAA members unhappy over relationship with multinational insurance company
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August 22, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Uber drivers must demand Uber IMMEDIATELY drop Allianz for sickness insurance. UN report finds Allianz helped "sustain & pay for Israel’s actions in the Palestinian territories”. Uber, cancel Allianz NOW. Stop the Gaza genocide NOW! irishtimes.com/ireland/2025... uber.com/gb/en/drive/...
Clear admission from Uber in today's earning call of what was long suspected but never admitted: Uber is harvesting data from their driver workforce to train autonomous vehicle AI models to replace them.
August 6, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Clear admission from Uber in today's earning call of what was long suspected but never admitted: Uber is harvesting data from their driver workforce to train autonomous vehicle AI models to replace them.
Uber's $20bn share buy back is a MASSIVE transfer of their wage theft from exploited workers to greedy investors. It equates to $2,400 for every rider & driver on the platform or just under the total value of fares collected from passengers in Q2 '25. www.ft.com/content/6643...
Uber launches $20bn share buyback
Ride-hailing app announces plans after posting upbeat outlook for gross bookings
www.ft.com
August 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Uber's $20bn share buy back is a MASSIVE transfer of their wage theft from exploited workers to greedy investors. It equates to $2,400 for every rider & driver on the platform or just under the total value of fares collected from passengers in Q2 '25. www.ft.com/content/6643...
The government's anti-migrant, Reform-lite, right wing posturing undermines our asylum system & employment law. The govt is facilitating platform companies to breach employment law & exploit the most vulnerable of workers the govt has a duty to protect. www.ft.com/content/e9f1...
July 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The government's anti-migrant, Reform-lite, right wing posturing undermines our asylum system & employment law. The govt is facilitating platform companies to breach employment law & exploit the most vulnerable of workers the govt has a duty to protect. www.ft.com/content/e9f1...
New - Oxford University research in partnership with @Workerinfox exposes deepening exploitation of Uber drivers by algorithmic pay
www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/new-res...
www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/new-res...
New Research Exposes Deepening Exploitation of Uber Drivers by Algorithmic Pay
New Research Exposes Deepening Exploitation of Uber Drivers by Algorithmic Pay
www.workerinfoexchange.org
June 19, 2025 at 7:14 AM
New - Oxford University research in partnership with @Workerinfox exposes deepening exploitation of Uber drivers by algorithmic pay
www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/new-res...
www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/new-res...
Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-su...
Donate to Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland, organized by Worker Info Exchange
In recent days, shocking scenes of violence have erupted in B… Worker Info Exchange needs your support for Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland
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June 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-su...
Instead of consulting their workforce about changes in work practices and product, Uber senior managers consult ChatGPT instead!
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How Uber's product chief uses AI at work
Sachin Kansal shared two ways he uses AI for his everyday tasks and how he plans to add NotebookLM to his AI tool suite.
www.businessinsider.com
June 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Instead of consulting their workforce about changes in work practices and product, Uber senior managers consult ChatGPT instead!
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Solidarity with Grab and Gojek workers taking action in Indonesia today.
www.reuters.com/business/wor...
www.reuters.com/business/wor...
Ride-hailing drivers in Indonesia hold protests to demand better pay
Hundreds of taxi and delivery drivers joined protests in several cities across Indonesia on Tuesday over low wages and to oppose a planned merger between the country's largest tech company GoTo and U.S.-listed ride-hailing rival Grab .
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May 20, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Solidarity with Grab and Gojek workers taking action in Indonesia today.
www.reuters.com/business/wor...
www.reuters.com/business/wor...
Today Uber told @zsk.bsky.social of the BBC they were ready now to introduce driverless vehicles in London. Here is the dystopian future we face if Uber gets their way. www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/uber-s-...
Uber's autonomous dream - 4 million self driving vehicles on London streets
Uber's autonomous dream - 4 million self driving vehicles on London streets
www.workerinfoexchange.org
May 19, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Today Uber told @zsk.bsky.social of the BBC they were ready now to introduce driverless vehicles in London. Here is the dystopian future we face if Uber gets their way. www.workerinfoexchange.org/post/uber-s-...
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Police have arrested 4 suspects for creating and leasing fake Demaekan accounts. Demaekan is the key rival to Uber Eats in Japan. The suspects charged a monthly fee of 10,000 yen per rider over the past few years. Many were from Uzbekistan without valid work permit. www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/shutok...
出前館 配達員アカウント事件 手数料月に約１５０万円受領か｜NHK 首都圏のニュース
【NHK】フードデリバリーサービス「出前館」の配達員のアカウントを不正に作ったとして会社役員らが逮捕された事件で、役員は就労資格のない外国人にアカウ…
www3.nhk.or.jp
May 18, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Police have arrested 4 suspects for creating and leasing fake Demaekan accounts. Demaekan is the key rival to Uber Eats in Japan. The suspects charged a monthly fee of 10,000 yen per rider over the past few years. Many were from Uzbekistan without valid work permit. www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/shutok...
Concerning that David Lammy was expecting to pay a one way fare of 360 miles for just £717. That is just £1.9 per mile for a 7 hour trip and the driver must return empty. Even brutally exploitative Bolt quotes c. €2,170 for this trip one way.
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May 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Concerning that David Lammy was expecting to pay a one way fare of 360 miles for just £717. That is just £1.9 per mile for a 7 hour trip and the driver must return empty. Even brutally exploitative Bolt quotes c. €2,170 for this trip one way.
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Cometh 8pm, cometh the free meals on the corporate account for hungry lawyers working late at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London. The sub minimum wage workers that serve them are forbidden even to enter the building to wait in the lobby for their diners to descend. It is all a bit unseemly.
May 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Cometh 8pm, cometh the free meals on the corporate account for hungry lawyers working late at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London. The sub minimum wage workers that serve them are forbidden even to enter the building to wait in the lobby for their diners to descend. It is all a bit unseemly.
Door Dash are bidding to take over Deliveroo. But back in California, Uber is suing them for unfair competition. If even Uber finds Door Dash to be unethical & engaging in unfair competition, what will they do to Europe's many fine independent restaurants? about.doordash.com/en-us/news/u...
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DoorDash asked the California Superior Court to dismiss Uber’s lawsuit in its entirety. Our motion demonstrates that Uber’s grab-bag of claims are without merit.
about.doordash.com
April 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Door Dash are bidding to take over Deliveroo. But back in California, Uber is suing them for unfair competition. If even Uber finds Door Dash to be unethical & engaging in unfair competition, what will they do to Europe's many fine independent restaurants? about.doordash.com/en-us/news/u...
Reposted by James Farrar
Door Dash offers £2.7bn for Deliveroo. Compare that to the £7.6bn IPO valuation in 2021. Just Eat, FreeNow and Gett all sold recently at huge losses in value. Bolt next? www.theguardian.com/business/202...
US food delivery app DoorDash offers to buy UK rival Deliveroo for $3.6bn
The London-based company, the second largest food deliver app in the UK, said no ‘firm offer’ had been made yet
www.theguardian.com
April 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Door Dash offers £2.7bn for Deliveroo. Compare that to the £7.6bn IPO valuation in 2021. Just Eat, FreeNow and Gett all sold recently at huge losses in value. Bolt next? www.theguardian.com/business/202...
The 'innovators' at Wayve, Uber's autonomous vehicle investment, are not just content with automating the actual driving, they also want to replicate and automate the emotional labour of drivers as well!
April 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The 'innovators' at Wayve, Uber's autonomous vehicle investment, are not just content with automating the actual driving, they also want to replicate and automate the emotional labour of drivers as well!
According to Pershing Square, a major investor in Uber, in the near future human drivers will only fill in gaps at periods of peak demand, most of the work will be done by autonomous vehicle fleets. Having destroyed decent work, Uber now wants to kill off employment altogether.
April 22, 2025 at 10:07 AM
According to Pershing Square, a major investor in Uber, in the near future human drivers will only fill in gaps at periods of peak demand, most of the work will be done by autonomous vehicle fleets. Having destroyed decent work, Uber now wants to kill off employment altogether.
Pope Francis was a voice of moral strength for workers, for migrants, for Gaza and even for us non believers. RIP youtu.be/bRbUTfSds0U?...
Pope Francis consoles a boy who asked if his non-believing father is in Heaven
YouTube video by ROME REPORTS in English
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April 21, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Pope Francis was a voice of moral strength for workers, for migrants, for Gaza and even for us non believers. RIP youtu.be/bRbUTfSds0U?...
The FTC has launched a legal complaint against Uber alleging misrepresentation and unfairly charging consumers without consent. This relates to the Uber One subscription service where consumers were bamboozled with 23 screens & 32 actions when trying to cancel.
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Uber, FTC v.
The Federal Trade Commission sued Uber Technologies, Inc. and Uber USA LLC (collectively, “Uber”) for alleged violations of Section 5 of the FTC Act and the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence
www.ftc.gov
April 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The FTC has launched a legal complaint against Uber alleging misrepresentation and unfairly charging consumers without consent. This relates to the Uber One subscription service where consumers were bamboozled with 23 screens & 32 actions when trying to cancel.
www.ftc.gov/legal-librar...
www.ftc.gov/legal-librar...
Bill Ackman owns a $2.1 billion stake in Uber. Here he is backing Trump and questioning the need for due process and respect for the basic human rights of migrants.
April 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Bill Ackman owns a $2.1 billion stake in Uber. Here he is backing Trump and questioning the need for due process and respect for the basic human rights of migrants.
“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” - Gandhi.
Thoughts with the oppressed, their families and loved ones now more vulnerable to cruel abuse. Trans rights are human rights.
Thoughts with the oppressed, their families and loved ones now more vulnerable to cruel abuse. Trans rights are human rights.
April 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” - Gandhi.
Thoughts with the oppressed, their families and loved ones now more vulnerable to cruel abuse. Trans rights are human rights.
Thoughts with the oppressed, their families and loved ones now more vulnerable to cruel abuse. Trans rights are human rights.
Bolt FAILED to pay their drivers in Sweden this week sparking concerns about the company's financial solvency. UK workers are now also v worried. Situ placed migrant workers at risk who must show evidence they are continually working as condition of visa. www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...
Bolt-förare får ingen lön – har stängt av appen
Bolt-förare i Sverige väntade på sin veckolön i tisdags, men utbetalningen har uteblivit. Enligt flera förare och åkerier har det dessutom varit omöjligt att få kontakt med Bolt för att få klarhet i s...
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April 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Bolt FAILED to pay their drivers in Sweden this week sparking concerns about the company's financial solvency. UK workers are now also v worried. Situ placed migrant workers at risk who must show evidence they are continually working as condition of visa. www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...
DEI is dying at Uber!
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.Uber has gone (more) MAGA but how will Baroness Oona King of Bow, Uber's recently minted Head of DEI & former Labour MP for Bethnal & Bow, feel about the snub & having to keep a low profile lest she offend Uber's MAGA friends & the Heritage Foundation?
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.Uber has gone (more) MAGA but how will Baroness Oona King of Bow, Uber's recently minted Head of DEI & former Labour MP for Bethnal & Bow, feel about the snub & having to keep a low profile lest she offend Uber's MAGA friends & the Heritage Foundation?
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Uber drops ‘diversity’ from annual report
Move comes as Trump leads anti-DEI effort.
www.sfexaminer.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
DEI is dying at Uber!