Sentences with phrase «paid by the driver»

These funds are generated by fees paid by drivers, I think designating those funds to fix the roads that drivers use is a good suggestion.

A recent report (2017) commissioned by Ontario's Ministry of Finance detailed the average auto insurance premiums paid by drivers across the country, and the range in rates is considerable.

If you were hit by a motor vehicle while riding a bicycle, you may be able to have your medical bills and other costs paid by the driver's insurance policy.

While 38 % of these tickets were dismissed, many were paid by drivers in the area.

However, traffic school tuition and administrative fees must be paid by the driver in order to dismiss the charge.

Not exact matches

Uber's case is that the driver enters into a binding agreement with a person whose identity he does not know (and will never know) and who does not know and will never know his identity, to undertake a journey to a destination not told to him until the journey begins, by a route prescribed by a stranger to the contract [Uber] from which he is not free to depart (at least not without risk), for a fee which (a) is set by the stranger, and (b) is not known by the passenger (who only is told the total to be paid), (c) is calculated by the stranger (as a percentage of the total sum) and (d) is paid to the stranger.

Drivers are also unhappy at pay being docked for customer complaints but Uber said that is rare for pay to be reduced and would only occur in rare circumstances where the route taken by the driver was deemed to be excessively long, for example.

Last month, Uber agreed to pay $ 7.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by drivers over background checks in San Francisco, where the app is based.

Uber, which allows users to book and pay for a taxi by smartphone, says its more than 30,000 London drivers enjoy the flexibility of being able to work when they choose and receive on average more than the minimum wage.

The Rideshare Guy blog reviewed Cargo, saying that it allows drivers to «earn money on the side by being paid for whatever is sold or given away through the Cargo box.

Formula 1 - with its fast cars and petrol - fueled action - is matched by the high - octane salaries paid to the drivers.

Uber explains that drivers are paid by ride based on mileage they drive and time it takes them, plus the base fare.

A recent survey from advisory firm Korn Ferry found just 3 % of employees said pay was their main driver at work; 73 % said they were motivated mostly by purpose and meaning.

By getting the best of the best (nothing lower than a rating of 4.45) and pay them with shares of the company, Juno would end up with more higher quality drivers, leading to improved service for its riders.

The cashless and creditless buyer pays by check, which the UPS driver relays to the supplier by ordinary mail.

The app connects folks to drivers by ordering rides through their smartphones and can pay their cab fare just like they would if riding with another ride - share company.

But we are just taking a test drive on this January night, and all the drivers shuttling passengers to the Uber party this evening are being paid hourly by Uber to try out the app.

While people like ordering a ride with a mobile app and not needing to pay in cash, other critics charge ride - hailing start - ups unfairly compete with taxi drivers by entering their markets without following regulations or fare schedules.

The company claims it was not, however, people protested Uber by deleting their accounts and its app, despite the creation of a legal defense fund for affected drivers that would also pay them even if they're unable to work.

Tolls correct this situation by requiring drivers to pay for the right to an unencumbered drive.

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

I'm sure drivers would find paying higher pump prices more appealing if they knew that Mr. Oliver was willing to cut their personal income taxes by an equivalent amount.

The service, playfully called People's Uber after the Marxist language favored by the Communist Party, resembles what Uber does elsewhere by letting private drivers register and shuttle passengers for pay.

In that case, instead of informing the ~ 57M affected users and drivers that their personal data had been compromised, Uber's senior management also decided to try and make the problem go away — by asking (and in their case paying) hackers to delete the data.

Driverless cars are widely believed to be the silver bullet that will make ride - hailing profitable by eliminating the main cost: wages paid to human drivers.

Mexico City taxi drivers snarled traffic in a massive anti-Uber protest in May, complaining that app operators do not have to pay the huge fees that cabs are charged by the government.

Uber fell afoul of incomplete reporting to the CPUC in a breakdown of ride statistics for numbers of rides requested and accepted by zip code; the origin and destination zip codes for each trip and the amount paid or donated; the number and percentage of customers who requested accessible vehicles, and how often Uber could meet the request; and submitting a report on issues with drivers and causes of incidents, and the amount of insurance paid by any party other than Uber for each incident.

Sure, rising nominal rates have tended to make the metal less attractive, since it doesn't pay an income, but the larger driver by far are real interest rates.

Uber raced into the field in the past few years, fueled by a desire to develop a more profitable business model that did not include paying drivers.

But for Uber, such cars are not a side bet but a way to be more fully in control of its business by eliminating the need for drivers who expect to be paid.

As a result 15 drivers were fined and told by FISA that they would have their licences suspended if they didn't pay them ahead of the next race.

Limousine drivers are paid by the hour.

A federal judge has ruled Thruway tolls paid by truckers shouldn't be used to support the state canal system since it offers no benefits to the drivers.

A proposal that would have made most women drivers pay more car insurance has been abandoned by the European Commission.

Drivers of the most polluting cars would have to pay up to # 2,000 a year in car tax under new proposals unveiled by the Liberal Democrats.

The amnesty program also includes a push to educate drivers on how to pay cashless tolling bills by improving signage, updating the thruway authority website, and increasing E-ZPass usage.

He said he never heard from the limo company that the driver was paid in cash by anyone.

Only two - thirds of those drivers paid their tolls by mail, but, Mr. Cuomo said, penalties made up for the loss.

The cost of compensating the victims of accidents involving uninsured drivers is # 500 million a year, paid for by honest motorists through their insurance premiums.

Because it's only by getting more people into work and creating better paid and more secure jobs, that we'll tackle the drivers of rising benefits bills and ensure the system is sustainable for the long term.

The mayor, who does not support congestion pricing, stood by that position, even when asked if drivers should pay the price of a subway ride to cross the East River bridges.

The proposed fund, suggested by city Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, would pay the money to anyone who gives information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a driver who leaves the scene of a crash that resulted in serious injury or death.

«Distracted driving can cause harm and even death for people working on the roads and cause enormous pain for their families, but it can also destroy the life of the driver who causes the incident by failing to pay attention.

Now that the bills for knocking down 921 - 25 N. State St. are being paid, it appears tough negotiating by Mayor Stephanie Miner's administration saved Syracuse residents a lot, even if it inconvenienced 50,000 drivers a day.

Tolls on the George Washington Bridge increased Sunday by 75 cents for E-ZPass users and $ 1 for cash - paying drivers, capping off a multi-year toll - hike plan.

«When yellow and green cab drivers get paid by cash, they have to move around to complete the transaction,» said New York Taxi Workers Alliance Executive Director Bhairavi Desai.

She also backed the «spirit and mission» of a proposal by Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander that would establish a pay floor for drivers working, as Uber and Lyft cabbies do, as independent contractors.

As Alan Hevesi ran for re-election in 2006, the state ethics commission found he had violated the law by using a staffer as a driver for his seriously ill wife for three years and not paying for it until after his Republican opponent raised the issue.

It was not the project's first crash, but it was the first caused in part by nonhuman error (most incidents involve the driverless cars getting rear - ended by human drivers not paying attention at traffic lights).

It is interesting that an efficient bus service can be arranged by having each driver work independently, being paid by...