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Coverage dated November 1, 2023

Uber and Lyft to pay $328M settlement to rideshare drivers for 'stealing earnings,' NY AG announces

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

New York rideshare drivers may be eligible to receive part of $328 million in settlement funds from Uber and Lyft for allegedly "cheating drivers out of hundreds of millions of dollars" in earnings.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    Uber and Lyft to pay $328M settlement to rideshare drivers for 'stealing earnings,' NY AG announces (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    New York rideshare drivers may be eligible to receive part of $328 million in settlement funds from Uber and Lyft for allegedly "cheating drivers out of hundreds of millions of dollars" in earnings.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Uber and Lyft to pay $328 million to settle dispute over taxes and fees paid by New York drivers (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle complaints that they improperly saddled their New York drivers with taxes and fees that should have been

  3. New York Times

    Uber and Lyft Agree to $328 Million Payout for New York Drivers (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The ride-share companies will also give gig workers sick leave and minimum pay.

  4. Gothamist

    Uber, Lyft drivers to receive $328M in back pay as part of NY AG settlement (opens Gothamist)

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    The money will help settle claims that the companies illegally withheld taxes and fees from drivers from 2014 to 2017.

  5. FOX 5 New York

    Uber, Lyft to pay $328M in New York wage theft settlement (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York, Attorney General Letitia James announced.

  6. NBC New York

    Uber and Lyft to pay $328M to New York rideshare drivers in wage theft settlement (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York after investigations showed the companies improperly charged drivers sales taxes and other fees that should have been paid by customers.

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