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Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike on Valentine’s Day, calling for higher pay and other changes to their working conditions. In the U.S., Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. drivers planned day-long strikes and held mid-day demonstrations at airports in several cities, including Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, […]
Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. plan to go on strike on Valentine's Day in an effort to win better pay. In the U.S.,
The protests spotlight how gig workers lack basic labor protections.
According to organizers, the demonstration seeks to bring attention to the continuing problems of decreasing pay and unsafe working conditions among drivers of ride-hailing and delivery platforms.
From Chicago and New York and Miami to Austin, Texas, a coalition of drivers organized under Justice for App Workers rallied at airports in 10 cities across the U.S.