MIAMI — It’s no secret that rideshare company Uber has struggled to keep its female drivers and passengers safe. Uber has since devised a pilot program designed to make everyone feel secure. This ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. Uber and Lyft's features, allowing women to prioritize female ...

Uber and Lyft signage on a vehicle at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, US, on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Uber and Lyft signage on a vehicle at San Francisco ...

Male drivers for Uber and Lyft have filed dual class-action lawsuits accusing the rideshare companies of gender discrimination over initiatives that allow female passengers to request women drivers.

Uber is launching a new feature in Pittsburgh to give women more control over how they ride and drive, the rideshare company said Wednesday. Why it matters: Safety and comfort have long topped women's ...

Uber, the ride-hailing company, is expanding its "Women Preferences" feature to San Diego after piloting the program in other cities earlier this year. The feature will pair women drivers and riders, ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Uber is rolling out a new feature in San Diego that aims to give women riders and drivers “more choice, comfort and control” when using the app. Women in the area can now ...

Uber and Lyft signage on a vehicle at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, US, on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Credit - David Paul Morris—Bloomberg Male drivers for Uber ...