Taking us for a Ride: The Uber Files
Reporter Richard Bilton uncovers how Uber broke laws, upended employment rights and got the backing of politicians as the company forced its way on to our streets.
Uber’s aggressive expansion across Europe sparked police raids and violent protests. The US tech firm attracted millions of customers by subsidising fares and undercutting traditional cabbies. Now, a leak of internal documents reveals how the company got away with it.
Reporter Richard Bilton uncovers how Uber broke laws, upended employment rights and got the backing of politicians as the company forced its way on to our streets.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Richard Bilton |
| Director | James Oliver |
| Producer | James Oliver |
| Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
| Editor | Karen Wightman |
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- Mon 11 Jul 2022 20:00
- Sat 16 Jul 2022 01:05
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