Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis if the mayor signs a minimum wage bill for drivers::Lyft and Uber threatened to stop doing business in Minneapolis after the city council adopted a new rule Thursday that would set a minimum wage for rideshare drivers.

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    1 year ago

    Every argument in this thread is basically taxi protectionism.

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          1 year ago

          Kinda just sound like a conspiracy nut finding arguments where there are none with people who are just talking about the article

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      1 year ago

      You’re like… The only one talking about taxis, everyone else is talking about worker protection

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      1 year ago

      Taxi companies tend to be smaller, more locally owned businesses with actual employees instead of “contractors.” Why would we *not side with them?

      Edit: missed an important word