Posted on 09/12/2019 2:24:52 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Uber Technologies plans to hire 2,000 employees over the next three years who will help grow the headquarters for Uber Freight in The Old Post Office.
The company last month signed a 10-year lease for 463,000 square feet in the massive, long-vacant building. Uber’s space will serve as a headquarters for the tech giant’s freight service, which connects truck drivers with shippers. The new Chicago office also will serve as Freight’s first engineering hub outside of San Francisco. “Chicago is going to be one of the important cities for Uber,” said CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. “This is a big bet that we’re making.”
The Tribune reported in March that Uber was searching for a big new space to accommodate employees it planned to hire for the 2-year-old business unit. On Monday, executives announced its hiring plans.
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Which gang rules this ‘hood?
Uber freight?
It sounds like Uber is growing and branching out.
So there is the regular Uber , ride sharing; there is Uber eats, to deliver food, and now Uber freight? Any other divisions of the company?
You wonder too, when will Uber turn a profit? I thought their business model.projected losses far into the future
Uber sky taxis, in the article about drones that I just posted.
“Which gang rules this ‘hood?”
The Chicago City Council.
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