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Committee for Taxi Safety

Committee for Taxi Safety

  • Uber Scam Calls for Independent Monitor

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    an Uber protest (photo: @CPIsd)


    The following is an open letter from David Beier, president of the Committee for Taxi Safety to Commissioner Meera Joshi of the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission:

    Dear Commissioner Joshi,

    In light of Uber's admission that

    No Surprise Uber Drivers Are Protesting

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    photo via the NYC TLC


    Uber’s New York City drivers continued to rally against the company last week at City Hall — and it was no coincidence that recent reports show most Uber drivers don’t like their jobs.

    In a new survey of Uber drivers published this month, less than half said they enjoy driving for Uber. Almost 40 percent of the drivers said they “strongly disagreed” or “disagreed” with the survey’s question about whether

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