Feb 13th 2014, 12:40, by Rich McCormick
All new Uber drivers in American markets will now need to undergo federal and county background checks, the private cab and ridesharing network announced in a blog post yesterday. The new checks will also be run on current Uber drivers who have not yet been cleared against federal and county criminal databases
The new checks will be introduced in addition to Uber's existing policies for all US drivers. Of Uber's five services, four — UberBLACK, UberTAXI, UberSUV, and UberLUX — are staffed by full-time employees. Previously, the company relied on state and local jurisdictions to look into the history of such drivers. The fifth, UberX, offers an ad-hoc ridesharing model where passengers are connected with independent drivers...
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