[NAGDU] FYI FW: Uber Pays Millions & Ends Discriminatory Wait Fees to Resolve DOJ Lawsuit

Michael Hingson mike at michaelhingson.com
Mon Jul 18 17:30:08 UTC 2022


Interesting.

 

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Sent: Monday, July 18, 2022 9:37 AM
To: mike at michaelhingson.com
Subject: Uber Pays Millions & Ends Discriminatory Wait Fees to Resolve DOJ
Lawsuit

 

	
Today the Department of Justice entered a multi-million-dollar settlement
with Uber to resolve a lawsuit
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discriminated by charging wait time fees to riders who, because of
disability, need more time to board an Uber car. Under the agreement, Uber
will offer millions of dollars in compensation to over 65,000 Uber riders
who were charged the discriminatory fees due to a disability. Uber will also
waive wait time fees for all Uber riders who certify that they (or someone
they frequently travel with) need more time to get in an Uber because of a
disability. The press release is available here
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