Companies that allow people to solicit drivers to transport them around town in exchange for “donations” or other payments say they’re being harassed by California regulators who insist the companies are running unlicensed taxi services and operating without workers’ compensation.Three San Francisco-based companies with similar business models ignored cease-and-desist letters sent by the California Public Utilities Commission in August, according to an article by Wired. On Tuesday, the commission issued $20,000 in fines to Lyft, SideCar and Uber for illegally operating....
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