Shirin Ghaffary
Former Senior Correspondent
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Organizers want to see the company promise to make zero emissions, drop contracts with fossil fuel companies, and stop funding climate change deniers.
Uber and Lyft may not convince anyone that drivers aren’t core to their business, but the argument is a strategic move to buy time.
Politicians in California have passed a new bill aimed at making gig economy companies give workers more protections, like a minimum wage. But the real test will be in the courtroom.
“All I want is to be evaluated based on my data,” said the clothing rental executive.
The luxury goods consignment site is focusing on building its retail efforts in key markets like New York rather than buying out legacy chains.
Organizers want to see the company reduce its carbon footprint, cancel contracts with fossil fuel companies, and stop lobbying for politicians who deny climate change.
Nearly a year after Google’s #MeToo walkout, a previously unreported internal document details dozens of employees’ stories of harassment and retaliation for reporting workplace issues.
Uber told drivers this week that it’s building a new financial product and asked them about loans. Critics are concerned it could be a payday loan system that’s predatory.
It’s the third time in recent months an outside group has severed ties with Palantir over its controversial work for ICE.
Under political pressure, the company is restricting its historically open work culture.