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.

  • Laticauda@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    How the hell does a minimum wage make taxis more competitive? That doesn’t make any sense. If uber drivers already make more than the minimum wage then a minimum wage would have no effect on that.

    • SCB@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      You should read the article, because it’s only a set minimum for those two companies, not a general min wage.