The group used Facebook to publish its demands, which include a 60 percent boost in Uber X rates, an option for riders to tip their drivers within the Uber app and a minimum $7 fare. There were no reports of service interruptions.ĭrivers in San Francisco, Phoenix, Washington, Boston and Los Angeles turned off the ride-hailing service’s app on Friday as part of a three-day protest organized by a group calling itself Uber Freedom. By Saturday afternoon, no protestors could be found - even though the service has some 20,000 drivers in the Bay Area. Uber drivers across the country are trying to disrupt the disrupter, staging a strike this weekend to demand tips and higher wages from the ride-hailing service.īut the protest quickly shifted into low gear.Ībout a dozen drivers picketed Uber’s corporate headquarters in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday.
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