Tag: Uber
Uber sacks 100 self-driving car operators in the US
The transportation network company will replace self-test drivers with mission specialists.
Uber HR head quits after racial discrimination probe
The Company started investigation allegations that Liane Hornsey systematically dismissed internal complaints of racial discrimination.
Uber’s South Asia HR head, Vishpala Reddy, gets an APAC role
Reddy will now head the HR function for Australia, New Zealand, and North Asia, in addition to India & South Asia.
Riding the right path: How Uber is driving a cultural change...
From focussed efforts to improve upon diversity and inclusion, to working around the new cultural norms, Uber is driving change from all directions.
Cab aggregators reduce drivers’ incentives by 60 per cent
Ola and Uber have begun focussing on profits and cutting costs
Free life insurance for Uber drivers from September 1
The Company is all set to enhance the driver–partner experience.
Dara Khosrowshahi to be new CEO of Uber
Khosrowshahi, CEO of Expedia, will replace Travis Kalanick who stepped down in June.Dara Khosrowshahi to be new CEO of Uber
Amex India’s HR head Vishpala Reddy to ride on Uber
Globally, Uber has been under lots of criticism in terms of people management especially on sexual harassments and gender discrimination. Reddy will have a tough task as the new chief people officer for India and South Asia.
Uber starts tapping faculty from B-schools
It has hired Harvard Business School professor Frances Frei as SVP for leadership and strategy function.
Justice delivered: Uber fires more than 20 employees for harassment
The cab service provider has reportedly fired more than 20 people following an internal investigation into harassment claims.
Uber India to hire talent to innovate and enhance driver-rider experience
In line with its plan to provide improved services, the company is looking to hire product managers, data scientists and designers.
Toronto-based startup aims to become Uber of talent acquisition
The Gig economy model offered by Curasion involves temporary positions, independent/freelance workers and short-term contractual engagements.
Uber & Ola drivers: Employees, contractual or outsourced?
The drivers of these cab aggregators have complained against the arbitrary payment deductions on unsubstantiated grounds. Neither is there any indemnity scheme for the driver, in case of fraud booking, nor is there any freedom to cancel bookings.
Uber lets go of employee following sexual harassment allegations at his...
With the internal environment already boiling due to Susan Fowler’s allegations, the company had to take stern decisions to avoid further blow-ups
Ex-Uber employee opens up on how HR ignored her sexual harassment...
Former employee, Susan Fowler, wrote a blog accusing HR at Uber of mishandling her situation.
Uber appoints Liane Hornsey, longtime ex-googler as new CHRO
Hornsey has been a VP at Google and is current operating partner at SoftBank.
How the war for talent has moved to non-technical jobs?
Abhijit Bhaduri, chief learning officer, Wipro, in a conversation with George Anders, popular American business journalist and author of four books, on why a qualification in liberal arts is gaining importance in the corporate world, especially in IT companies.