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Alexa Sledge of Transportation Alternatives said the city's efforts would serve more people if they directed their tech priorities elsewhere.
Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday released new guidelines that will allow testing of self-driving cars on New York City's streets.
The Illinois Independent Drivers Guild says there are about 40 drivers in the Chicago area who have earned money, in some cases thousands of dollars, that has been withheld because Lyft said it received “no match” letters from the IRS — meaning their individual tax ID numbers don’t match records in the federal system.
The strike happened as other rideshare driver advocacy groups have continued to pressure state lawmakers to consider a bill mandating minimum wages for drivers, after a previous effort in 2023 failed to get traction in the state legislature.
Drivers for Uber and Lyft are planning a one-day airport strike in 10 cities on Valentine’s Day, including Chicago, to once again call attention to demands for better wages, better safety practices and job protection. The Justice for App Workers coalition, which represents over 30,000 ride-share and delivery drivers across Illinois, is leading the local effort by calling for Chicago Uber and ...