Justice Department Sues Uber Over Disability Discrimination
TL;DR
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-sharing company of discriminating against passengers with disabilities by refusing service, charging fees for service animals, and not complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, prompting Uber to defend its policies and investments in accessibility.
- Uber denies rides to passengers with disabilities, Justice Department claims in lawsuit CBS News
- Justice Department Sues Uber for Denying Rides to Passengers with Service Dogs, Wheelchairs Department of Justice (.gov)
- US sues Uber, alleging disability discrimination CNN
- US government sues Uber, alleging discrimination against disabled passengers The Guardian
- Uber sued by DOJ for alleged discrimination against disabled riders CNBC
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