Uber, Lyft drivers hold 12-hour strike at LaGuardia Airport
They're demanding a full raise for operating costs, a stop to unfair driver deactivations, and more.
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They're demanding a full raise for operating costs, a stop to unfair driver deactivations, and more.
They're demanding a full raise for operating costs, a stop to unfair driver deactivations, more money for out-of-town trips and 85% of their fare or the full TLC rate. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
If you need a ride from LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, your options may be limited.
If you need a ride from LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, your options may be limited, CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The union representing drivers is telling them to stop all pickups at LaGuardia.
Drivers claim they're losing money because Uber and Lyft won't pay their full raises.
If you're traveling from LaGuardia Airport this Sunday, transportation service may be limited.
Lucius Riccio's findings show it's not trucks or personal cars clogging up Midtown intersections.
Drivers were supposed to get a raise beginning next week.
A scheduled pay raise for ride share drivers is on hold.
Just Tuesday, the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission voted for a 23-percent hike.
Organizers say 23,000 ride-share drivers have already submitting complaints about what they call a double tax.
The drivers say they'll be outside the MTA headquarters all week hoping to make themselves heard. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has more.
The tragic shooting of the Goldman Sachs researcher on a Q train has become an unusual political football, as the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission is considering increasing the pay for the drivers of for-hire vehicles. As CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports, the victim was apparently on the subway because Uber became too expensive.
New York City is considering a fare hike for taxi and rideshare drivers getting squeezed by record high inflation. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge speaks with drivers at a rally outside City Hall.
The TLC is holding public hearings on driver expenses and income.
"It's never too late to make things right," said Fernando Mateo of the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers.
