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Q&A: Will New York's Lyft, Uber driver salary changes spread?

Phys.org - Tue 11 Dec 18

Lyft, Uber and companies like them have rewritten what transportation looks like in the 21st century. They've been living in a four-wheeled wild west, though, without many restrictions on what ...

New rules guarantee minimum wage for NYC Uber, Lyft drivers

The Washington Post - Tue 4 Dec 18

New York City ride hailing drivers are guaranteed a minimum wage following the a vote by the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission Tuesday. The rate — set at $17.22 per hour after expenses ...

Uber, Lyft rides in NYC could cost more under new minimum wage rule

USA today - Wed 5 Dec 18

New York City's Taxi & Limousine Commission approved a minimum wage of $17.22 per hour for drivers of ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft.        

New York City passes $17 minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers

Techspot - Wed 5 Dec 18

Drivers working for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft have been pushing for better working conditions and wages for some time now, but not much has come of it, barring a few smaller ...

NYC votes to set minimum pay for Uber, Lyft drivers

Ars Technica - Tue 4 Dec 18

"All workers deserve the protection of a fair, livable wage," drivers' advocate says.

New York’s Taxi and Limousine Commission approves minimum wage rules for app-based drivers

TechCrunch - Tue 4 Dec 18

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission has approved new rules that set a minimum hourly wage of $17.22 (after expenses) for drivers who work with app-based services like Uber, Lyft, ...

New York commission votes to increase minimum wage for Uber, Lyft drivers

The Verge - Tue 4 Dec 18

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission voted on Tuesday to set a minimum pay rate for drivers who work for app-based companies like Uber and Lyft. This new rule will go ...

NYC passes minimum pay wage for Uber and Lyft drivers

Engadget - Tue 4 Dec 18

New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission voted today to establish a minimum wage for drivers working for companies like Uber, Lyft, Juno and Via. The city is the first in ...

Inside New York’s plan to guarantee Lyft and Uber drivers a minimum wage

Fastcompany Tech - Tue 4 Dec 18

As app-based companies have grown in popularity over the last several years, driver wages have declined. A new policy in New York City could reverse the trend and set a precedent for other cities ...