{"id":13789,"date":"2024-03-20T11:37:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T10:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/20\/minneapolis-drivers-protested-wages-and-won-lyft-and-uber-are-choosing-to-leave-the-city-rather-than-pay-up\/"},"modified":"2024-03-20T11:37:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T10:37:24","slug":"minneapolis-drivers-protested-wages-and-won-lyft-and-uber-are-choosing-to-leave-the-city-rather-than-pay-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/20\/minneapolis-drivers-protested-wages-and-won-lyft-and-uber-are-choosing-to-leave-the-city-rather-than-pay-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Minneapolis drivers protested wages \u2013 and won. Lyft and Uber are choosing to leave the city rather than pay up"},"content":{"rendered":"

Groups of drivers backed a bill setting minimum pay, but the two tech companies say it\u2019d make riders\u2019 fees unsustainable<\/p>\n

Uber and Lyft claim they will cease operating in the Minneapolis area in protest of a minimum pay ordinance that the city council voted to approve last week.<\/p>\n

The bill, to go into effect on 1 May, would establish a minimum pay of $1.40 per mile and $0.51 cents per minute for rideshare drivers, with a $5 per ride minimum. The city council voted to override the mayor\u2019s veto of the ordinance, prompting Uber and Lyft to threaten to leave the region in response.<\/p>\n

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\nGroups of drivers backed a bill setting minimum pay, but the two tech companies say it\u2019d make riders\u2019 fees unsustainable
\nUber and Lyft claim they will cease operating in the Minneapolis area in protest of a minimum pay ordinance that the city council voted to approve last week.
\nThe bill, to go into effect on 1 May, would establish a minimum pay of $1.40 per mile and $0.51 cents per minute for rideshare drivers, with a $5 per ride minimum. The city council voted to override the mayor\u2019s veto of the ordinance, prompting Uber and Lyft to threaten to leave the region in response. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Groups of drivers backed a bill setting minimum pay, but the two tech companies say it\u2019d make riders\u2019 fees unsustainable Uber and Lyft claim they will cease operating in the Minneapolis area in protest of a minimum pay ordinance that the city council voted to approve last week. The bill, to go into effect on …<\/p>\n

Minneapolis drivers protested wages \u2013 and won. Lyft and Uber are choosing to leave the city rather than pay up<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13789"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13789\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}