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Uber drivers protest their work conditions ahead of Uber’s IPO.

The California Senate has voted to end the gig economy as we know it

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp CEO Masayoshi Son

Softbank, WeWork’s biggest investor, has lost its appetite for a WeWork IPO

Drivers protest near Uber’s headquarters in California

California is about to rewrite the rules of the gig economy

An Uber Eats courier makes a delivery.

SHARE THE WEALTH

The sharing economy is a massive transfer of wealth from rich investors to rich consumers

Lyft's co-founders and employees cheer its trading debut.

Lyft’s IPO is outperforming Uber’s in one crucial way

Lyft co-founders Logan Green and John Zimmer.

Lyft finally sees a path to profitability: raising prices

A person carries a binder that says Uber on the front.

NETWORK EFFECTS

Laid-off Uber employees are using this crowdsourced spreadsheet to find new jobs

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber is laying off one-third of its global marketing team

China's sharing economy

This may be the surest sign yet that China’s sharing economy is far from dead

during a strike against the company's recent 25 percent wage cut outside Uber's head office in San Francisco, California, U.S., May 8, 2019.

Uber and Lyft paid drivers to protest the bill that could make them employees