Uber is releasing a new tipping feature in the UK, and critics are not happy about it

Uber has just launched a bunch of new features in the UK in a bid to appease drivers who are in a bitter dispute with the the company over labour rights … but not everybody is happy with the additions.

Starting August 15, UK riders will be able to reward their Uber drivers by leaving a tip through the app after each trip, the company announced in a press release. Uber users in the UK will also be able to tip their UberEATS drivers. 

Tipping was introduced a few months ago in 100 cities in the US and Canada in response to a growing driver backlash. Now the feature is rolling out in the UK. Read more…

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