Uber’s president, Jeff Jones resigned on March 19 after just 6 months because he didn’t agree with the company’s ‘beliefs. Read entire story.
Source: Hollywood Life
Uber CEO Steps Down from Trump Council, Celebs React
Travis Kalanick has decided that he will step down from President Trump‘s economic advisory council following lots of backlash that included a #DeleteUber campaign. The Uber CEO faced criticism after the president signed an executive order banning refugees and other immigrants from seven Muslim countries. “Earlier today I … Read entire story.
Source: Just Jared
Celebrities React to the #DeleteUber Campaign
Uber users are not happy with the company following their decisions during the Muslim ban protests at JFK airport on Saturday (January 28). During the protests, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance temporarily halted service to the airport in order to stand in solidarity with the protesters. Uber, on the… Read entire story.
Source: Just Jared
Study Shows Black People Deal With Racism on Lyft and Uber
Got a African-American/Black “sounding” name? Or black picture on your Uber or Lyft profile? Chances are you’ve been discriminated against by a driver. A new study done by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and the University of Washington, shows that black people… Read entire story.
Source: Clutch Magazine
Georgia State University Student Missing After Uber Ride
Tumblr The family of a missing Georgia State University college student is asking for the public’s help in finding her. 21-year-old Monique Priester went missing on Friday after taking an Uber from home from a study group on GSU’s campus. According to her mother, Jacqueline VanLoo-Al … Read entire story.
Source: Clutch Magazine