Every time you finish an Uber ride, you give your driver a rating from one to five stars. Chances are you probably don't put a lot of thought into that rating, but for Uber drivers, it's crucial.

A federal court judge says Uber’s driver-rating system may be affected by passengers’ racial bias. In a hearing this week about a lawsuit against the Bay Area ride-hailing giant by an Asian driver ...

A former Uber driver in San Diego sued the ride-hailing ... The company relies on a star rating system, which the lawsuit says disproportionately leads to the firing of people who are not white ...

Uber, which has denied that its rating system is discriminatory, did not respond to a request for comment on Wednesday. Liu's lawyer, Shannon Liss-Riordan, said the commission's brief was ...

and Uber's use of the rating system violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and California anti-discrimination law. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco granted Uber's ...

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An Uber driver in Chicago is accused of seeking revenge after he got a one-star rating. A suburban Chicago resident claims her home and car were seriously damaged following an ugly confrontation ...

The woman says the Uber driver was upset because he received a one-star rating from her 17-year-old son. The teen called an Uber to drive him to a mall last Friday. He said the driver seemed ...

A federal court judge says Uber’s driver-rating system may be affected by passengers’ racial bias. In a hearing this week about a lawsuit against the Bay Area ride-hailing giant by an Asian ...