NYC comptroller and NY Taxi Workers Alliance slam ride-share …
3 days ago · The lockouts are tied to rules implemented by the Taxi Limousine Commission after a 2018 study revealed that 85% of drivers were earning less than minimum wage. New York City Comptroller Brad ...
New York City taxis fight for survival against Uber and Lyft
Jul 15, 2023 · New York City's yellow taxis have been a symbol of the metropolis for decades. But taxi drivers only make up about 10% of the total driver landscape in the city — giving way to Uber and...
Mayor Adams Secures Agreement With Uber, Lyft to put Money …
Jul 31, 2024 · In order to secure a pay increase for taxi drivers, in late 2022, the TLC passed the first taxi meter fare increase in 10 years. The Adams administration also successfully secured pay increases for Uber and Lyft drivers in March 2023 and February 2024.
Uber and Lyft agree to pay $328m to New York drivers - BBC
Nov 2, 2023 · Ride-sharing firms Uber and Lyft will pay $328m (£269m) to settle claims they "systematically cheated" New York drivers out of pay and benefits.
NYC orders all new yellow taxis to be wheelchair accessible, but ...
14 hours ago · Taxi drivers bemoaned the new requirements, arguing city officials are passing the costs along to cab owners who are already struggling financially from competition with Uber and Lyft, which had a ...
How Uber learned to stop fighting and play nice with taxis
Sep 26, 2023 · The pilot has received approval from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation, allowing taxi driver onboarding to begin this week in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange counties. Drivers...
NYC taxi drivers are in the 2nd week of a hunger strike for ... - NPR
Oct 28, 2021 · New York City taxi drivers are now in the second week of a hunger strike outside City Hall in Manhattan. They're demanding debt relief for thousands of drivers who are facing financial ruin.
N.Y. Taxi Drivers Will Receive Millions in Aid After Hunger Strike ...
Nov 3, 2021 · New York officials said Wednesday they had struck a deal with the largest holder of taxi loans in the city to help rescue thousands of cabbies who have been crushed under paralyzing debt after...
You Can’t Find a Cab. Uber Prices Are Soaring. Here’s Why.
Jun 15, 2021 · In New York, Chicago, Las Vegas and other cities, demand for taxis and ride-hail cars has rebounded sharply from pandemic lows, outpacing the return of both drivers and cars. That has led to...
NYC yellow taxis, Uber agree to form alliance allowing ride ... - CBS News
Mar 24, 2022 · City yellow taxi drivers have been battling ride-share apps for business for years, but Uber has been dealing with a driver shortage, which has meant longer wait times and higher fares.
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