• Uber Eats stops charging delivery fees to black-owned restaurants

    Uber Eats stops charging delivery fees to black-owned restaurants

    Uber said it will make changes to its ride-hailing app and Uber Eats delivery service to support black-owned businesses. In an email to customers late Thursday, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber Eats will promote black-owned restaurants on its app, and that the service will not charge delivery fees to those restaurants “for the remainder of …
  • Uber Eats stops charging delivery fees to black-owned restaurants

    Uber Eats stops charging delivery fees to black-owned restaurants

    Uber said it will make changes to its ride-hailing app and Uber Eats delivery service to support black-owned businesses. In an email to customers late Thursday, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Uber Eats will promote black-owned restaurants on its app, and that the service will not charge delivery fees to those restaurants “for the remainder of …
  • New Uber layoffs bring total cuts to 25 percent of workforce

    New Uber layoffs bring total cuts to 25 percent of workforce

    Shares of Uber spiked as much as 8 percent Monday on reports that the ride-hail giant is axing an additional 3,000 employees and closing 45 offices as the coronavirus slams the brakes on its business. Combined with 3,700 pink slips the company handed out earlier this month, the latest cuts — which CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced …
  • Uber CEO reportedly favored rank-and-file layoffs over pay cuts for top execs

    Uber CEO reportedly favored rank-and-file layoffs over pay cuts for top execs

    Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi reportedly vetoed a request from the ride-hailing giant’s top executives to cut their own salaries in order to avoid laying off rank-and-file workers, paving the way for thousands of pink slips. A number of the ride-hail giant’s engineering leaders last month told Khosrowshahi that they and other managers were willing to …