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Justice Department sues Uber for allegedly discriminating against people with disabilities
It's the latest in a long line of criticism — and action — against the company's treatment of people with physical disabilities.
The DOJ says in the complaint, which was filed in federal court Thursday in California’s Northern District, that it alerted Uber in 2024 to the fact that the company’s treatment of disabled riders was being investigated. Sean O’Kane is a reporter who has spent a decade covering the rapidly-evolving business and technology of the transportation industry, including Tesla and the many startups chasing Elon Musk. He previously worked at The Verge, where he also covered consumer technology, hosted many short- and long-form videos, performed product and editorial photography, and once nearly passed out in a Red Bull Air Race plane.
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