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Uber and Lyft

Three California cities question Uber’s practices related to transgender drivers

June 29, 2022February 3, 2022 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
City Attorney David Chiu
San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego City Attorneys are seeking information after transgender drivers report being barred from the tech giant’s apps

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Statement from City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Court of Appeal ruling against Uber and Lyft

October 23, 2020October 22, 2020 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Unanimous decision upholds preliminary injunction to require Uber and Lyft to properly classify their drivers as employees

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Herrera hails sweeping victory for drivers and public over Uber and Lyft

August 10, 2020 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
State court grants preliminary injunction to require Uber and Lyft to properly classify their drivers as employees

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and State Attorney General to seek court order to immediately halt worker misclassification by Uber and Lyft

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Misclassification by Uber and Lyft robs workers of critical protections and results in tens of millions in tax avoidance each year

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego partner with State Attorney General to sue Uber and Lyft alleging worker misclassification

June 23, 2020May 5, 2020 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
“These companies are headquartered in San Francisco. We are going to police our own to ensure the law is followed, workers are protected, and the marketplace is fair.”

Categories Major Case, News, Uber and Lyft

CPUC follows San Francisco’s urging to make Uber, Lyft data public

October 6, 2020March 13, 2020 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Transparency will allow policymakers to make informed decisions on traffic safety, climate change, accessibility and congestion

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Herrera investigates Uber, Lyft over driver pay and benefits

May 29, 2018 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
‘We are going to ensure that these companies pay their drivers what they’ve earned’

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Herrera secures agreement with Lyft on subpoenaed operational data

February 14, 2018 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Deal protects trade secrets while advancing City investigation into access, discrimination, safety and pay; Uber continues to thumb its nose at the law

Categories Uber and Lyft

Herrera asks court to invalidate state law that gives preferential treatment to Uber and Lyft

February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
SB 182, which exempts most Uber and Lyft drivers from registration requirements that apply to other SF businesses and independent contractors, violates state constitution

Categories Uber and Lyft

Herrera seeks court orders requiring Uber and Lyft to follow the law

July 21, 2017 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Herrera moves for court to enforce his subpoenas requiring Uber, Lyft to turn over records on safety, disability access and operations

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Herrera wins court ruling ordering Uber to comply with Treasurer’s subpoena

January 17, 2018June 22, 2017 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
"This lawsuit is designed to put a stop to this illegal scheme and force the companies involved to pay their victims back."
Uber must follow the law, provide Treasurer José Cisneros with records to help ensure its drivers have business licenses

Categories News, Uber and Lyft

Herrera orders Uber, Lyft to provide data on driver practices, accessibility and service

June 21, 2017June 5, 2017 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Herrera issues subpoenas to companies and requests records from state regulator to investigate issues of discrimination, disability access and public safety

Categories News, Transportation, Uber and Lyft

Herrera takes Uber to court to comply with Treasurer’s subpoena

June 21, 2017May 11, 2017 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Ride-hailing company refusing to obey a law that every other business in San Francisco has to follow

Categories News, Transportation, Uber and Lyft

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