From the Associated Press:
Drivers for ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft are planning to turn
off their apps to protest what they say are declining wages at a time
when both companies are raking in billions of dollars from investors.
Organizers
are planning demonstrations in 10 U.S. cities Wednesday, including
Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Washington, as well as
some European locations like London.
They’re timing their
protests in advance of Uber’s initial public stock offering, which is
planned for Friday. Uber aims to raise $9 billion from investors and is
expected to be valued at up to $91.5 billion....MORE
