As Uber Probes Sexual Harassment at Its Offices, It Overlooks Hundreds of Thousands of Female Drivers
▻https://theintercept.com/2017/05/04/as-uber-probes-sexual-harassment-at-its-offices-it-overlooks-hundreds-
In 2012, shortly after Uber started operating in Los Angeles, Rachel Galindo bought a new car and signed up as a driver. She had worked as a journeyman carpenter, but contractors who used to hire her stopped calling after she transitioned her gender. Driving for Uber, Galindo hoped to avoid transphobia — after all, the company’s own billboards made the tantalizing promise : “Be your own boss.” The harassment began almost immediately. On three separate occasions, she said, passengers got into (...)
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