A lawsuit has been filed against Uber's board, accusing the company of prioritizing profits over safety, leading to a slew of sexual assaults and other incidents.

The Detroit pension fund, representing shareholders, claims that Uber is a 'serial compliance offender,' citing repeated warnings about its culture. The lawsuit seeks personal compensation from Uber’s leaders, return of certain compensation received, and stronger oversight measures.

Uber maintains that the suit is based on 'misleading, false narratives' from other lawsuits it has already addressed. This case joins a growing list of derivative lawsuits against tech giants this year, highlighting ongoing issues with corporate governance and safety standards.

The complaint mentions victims ranging from sexual assault survivors to customers with disabilities, underscoring the wide-reaching impact of Uber’s perceived failures in compliance culture. The legal battle now shifts to courts in San Francisco, where a decision could have significant implications for both Uber and its stakeholders.