Uber & Lyft charge riders different prices for the same ride, and riders have no idea this is happening....UNTIL NOW!
Consumer Reports just released another banger of a study where volunteers from across the nation ordered the same rides at the same time.
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BREAKING NEWS!
The Driver Resource Center ordinance passed Portland City Council committee vote 5-0! Now it will go to full Council. 1 step closer to the in-language, in-person support hub for Uber & Lyft drivers. Thanks to the City Life members & our Council champs for your support & engagement!
Portland City Council may soon consider capping Uber/Lyft’s grab of driver earnings. Uber and Lyft driver pay is down — even though rider cost is up. It's no mystery as to why.https://nwlaborpress.org/2026/06/portland-may-look-at-capping-uber-lyfts-grab-of-driver-earnings/
Uber & Lyft's take rate has risen, and so have their profits. Meanwhile, drivers are working longer hours & still barely scraping by.