Three-quarters of travel managers are more focused on traveller safety and well-being than two years ago, our 2022 report with the Global Business Travel Association found.
Safety is a top priority for us too. Uber has robust measures to help your employees feel safe when they travel for work, from in-app features to protocols that put safety first.
Whether they’re commuting, riding to the airport, or popping to a client meeting, we help you keep your teams moving with peace of mind.
How Uber helps take the worry out of business travel
We’re proactive about helping to improve safety everywhere the Uber app is available—in 70 countries and 10,000+ cities worldwide. Wherever your team travel for work, we help you build a travel programme that you—and they—can trust.
When your employees request a ride with Uber, we’re committed to helping protect them—before, during, and after their trip.
Before the trip:
- Real-time ID checks. Our Real-Time ID Check system runs checks to verify drivers’ identities.
- Vehicle safety. All vehicles available on the Uber app meet minimum age and feature requirements1.
- Driver rating. Riders can easily check out a driver’s rating and profile, including feedback and compliments they’ve received.
1 Vehicle requirements vary by region in accordance with applicable local laws.
During the trip:
- RideCheck®. RideCheck helps flag ride irregularities then checks in to offer support.
- Emergency Button. Employees can contact local emergency services directly, in-app.
- Live location sharing. Employees can easily share live trip details with trusted contacts.
After the trip:
- 24/7 support. We provide 24/7 support and have a dedicated team for critical situations.
- Trusted feedback process. Our monitored two-way rating system helps everyone look out for one another.
How we help support duty of care obligations
Uber for Business has features to help business users meet duty of care requirements and to help safeguard your team’s mental and physical health, safety, and well-being when they travel for work.
- Enhanced visibility. With the Uber for Business dashboard, you can see the time, date, and pickup and dropoff locations of all trips taken on your business account, at a glance.
- Business support. When you use Uber for Business, admins can access our specialised Business Support team—to get help fast if you need it.
Technology can help make travel safer than ever before, giving visibility and control over trips. When your employees travel for business using the Uber app, they can trust safety is a top priority—so they can focus on work, not worrying.
Uber for Business helps make business travel seamless—and with safety top of mind. Learn more about Uber for Business.
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