Virginia Rising

WAMU 88.5 FM  Radio Interview By: Michael Pope January 29, 2015 Hundreds of taxicab drivers from across the commonwealth visited the Virginia Capitol in Richmond on Thursday to rally for new regulations for app-based, ride-hailing companies. Earlier this week, lawmakers struck a deal with a deal with Uber and Lyft to create new regulations for the companies. “Under the old …

What the rise of the app-based cab service says about the future of work in America Jon Liss January 27, 2015   |    This article appeared in the February 16, 2015 edition of The Nation. This article was adapted from a paper produced as part of the Future of Work Project, an inquiry supported by the Open Society Foundations. Thirty-one …