{"id":8529,"date":"2023-01-05T22:37:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T21:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/uber-drivers-strike-in-new-york-after-company-blocks-raises-and-fare-hikes\/"},"modified":"2023-01-05T22:37:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T21:37:16","slug":"uber-drivers-strike-in-new-york-after-company-blocks-raises-and-fare-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/uber-drivers-strike-in-new-york-after-company-blocks-raises-and-fare-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber drivers strike in New York after company blocks raises and fare hikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City agency approved raises for drivers by 7.42% per minute and 23.93% per mile but company filed lawsuit<\/p>\n<p>At noon on Thursday, hundreds of Uber drivers gathered outside the company\u2019s headquarters in downtown New York and chants echoed across the 9\/11 Memorial Plaza: \u201cShame on Uber.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Uber drivers were engaging in a 24-hour strike that began first thing on Thursday in response to the ride sharing giant\u2019s move to sue New York\u2019s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) for approving a raise and fare hike. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jan\/05\/uber-drivers-strike-over-raises-new-york-city\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2743e4d128dd78e6d14a3a49766ff7f8b832227a\/0_0_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f6153d7fd18e23ab395763a6b5de7169\" title=\"Uber drivers strike in New York after company blocks raises and fare hikes\" \/>City agency approved raises for drivers by 7.42% per minute and 23.93% per mile but company filed lawsuit<br \/>\nAt noon on Thursday, hundreds of Uber drivers gathered outside the company\u2019s headquarters in downtown New York and chants echoed across the 9\/11 Memorial Plaza: \u201cShame on Uber.\u201d<br \/>\nUber drivers were engaging in a 24-hour strike that began first thing on Thursday in response to the ride sharing giant\u2019s move to sue New York\u2019s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) for approving a raise and fare hike.  Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City agency approved raises for drivers by 7.42% per minute and 23.93% per mile but company filed lawsuit At noon on Thursday, hundreds of Uber drivers gathered outside the company\u2019s headquarters in downtown New York and chants echoed across the 9\/11 Memorial Plaza: \u201cShame on Uber.\u201d Uber drivers were engaging in a 24-hour strike that &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/uber-drivers-strike-in-new-york-after-company-blocks-raises-and-fare-hikes\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uber drivers strike in New York after company blocks raises and fare hikes<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8530,"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\/8529"}],"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=8529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}