The UBER Act of 2025 mandates English proficiency for drivers of transportation network companies and shared-use mobility companies to qualify for.
The UBER Act of 2025, also known as the Understanding Basic English Requirements Act, establishes English proficiency as a requirement for drivers of transportation network companies and shared-use mobility companies to be eligible for federal contracts. Specifically, drivers must be able to read, speak, and understand English sufficiently to communicate with the public, law enforcement, and officials, comprehend traffic signs, respond to inquiries, and complete reports. Exceptions are made for drivers who are deaf or hearing impaired and use American Sign Language.
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