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Deliveroo and Uber Eats riders strike on Valentine’s Day
BBC – Takeaway delivery drivers are striking on Valentine’s Day to demand better pay and improved working conditions. The action, impacting four food apps including
Why Rideshare App Drivers Are Striking on Valentine’s Day
TIME Magazine | Thousands of rideshare app drivers are going on strike on Valentine’s Day across 10 U.S. cities to protest low wages and poor
If You’re Ordering From A Delivery App During Extreme Weather, You’re Likely Not Tipping Enough
HuffPost | If you’re ordering chicken nuggets or Pad Thai when the air quality is officially “hazardous” to breathe, you probably should be tipping more.
NYC congestion pricing: Rideshare drivers rally for exemption from additional tolls
Staten Island Advance — You can add New York City’s rideshare drivers to the growing list of critics opposing the MTA’s planned congestion pricing program. On
Uber and Lyft app drivers gather outside MTA HQ to protest congestion pricing
CBS News New York — Ride-share drivers were rallying outside MTA headquarters on Wednesday, slamming the congestion pricing proposal. As CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reported, they were
Protesta de taxistas y otros choferes contra propuesta de tarifa de congestión en centro de Manhattan
Spectrum Noticias NY1 — Molestos y dispuestos a protestar los días que sea necesario, más de 100 conductores de taxis y otros servicios de transporte
Drivers protest congestion pricing
FOX5 — A group of Uber and Lyft drivers protested outside MTA headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday over the city’s plan to introduce congestion pricing for
Rideshare, food delivery drives to protest ‘unfair’ MTA congestion pricing plan
PIX11 — Uber, Lyft, and food delivery drivers are rallying against the MTA’s congestion pricing plan, calling it “unfair” because the new toll would essentially be
NYC congestion pricing: Rideshare drivers rally for exemption from additional tolls
Staten Island Advance —You can add New York City’s rideshare drivers to the growing list of critics opposing the MTA’s planned congestion pricing program. On
PROTECTING WORKERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY: A CALL AGAINST AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TESTING IN NEW YORK CITY FROM THE JUSTICE FOR APP WORKERS COALITION
We, as drivers, delivery workers, and advocates for our rights and public safety, strongly oppose the testing of autonomous vehicles in New York City. This
JUSTICE FOR APP WORKERS: ILLINOIS RIDESHARE AND DELIVERY WORKERS UNITE TO JOIN HISTORIC NATIONAL LABOR FIGHT AGAINST APP COMPANIES
JUSTICE FOR APP WORKERS: ILLINOIS RIDESHARE AND DELIVERY WORKERS UNITE TO JOIN HISTORIC NATIONAL LABOR FIGHT AGAINST APP COMPANIES Worker justice movement that started in
AMERICA’S LARGEST APP WORKER COALITION CALLS FOR DASH CAMS, SIGNIFICANT SAFETY REFORMS TO SAVE THE LIVES OF DRIVERS, AS UBER CONFIRMS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DRIVERS REPORTED BEING ATTACKED AT WORK
After shocking revelation of 24,000 physical assaults and threatened assaults of Uber drivers from 2017-2020, 100,000-member app worker coalition calls for immediate action from Uber and Lyft to ensure driver safety
APP DRIVERS RIDE TO UBER’S NEW YORK OFFICES TO PROTEST RISING GAS COSTS AND DEMAND FAIR PAY
With high gas prices crippling their livelihoods, hundreds of app workers take to the streets in caravan to confront Uber execs Justice for App Workers
JUSTICE FOR APP WORKERS STATEMENT ON RAISE IN MINIMUM PAY RATES FOR FOR-HIRE VEHICLE DRIVERS
In response to Friday’s announcement that the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) will raise minimum pay rates for for-hire vehicle drivers by 5.3 percent, the Justice for App Workers coalition released the following statement:
JUSTICE FOR APP WORKERS: NEW YORK RIDESHARE AND DELIVERY WORKERS UNITE TO LAUNCH HISTORIC NATIONAL LABOR FIGHT AGAINST APP COMPANIES
Nine grassroots organizations representing 100,000 app workers form new Justice For App Workers coalition demanding safe working conditions, just compensation, and the right to unionization