May 8, 2019

Uber, Lyft drivers on global strike just before Uber's IPO

Source: Good Morning America

Uber and Lyft drivers around the world are striking on Wednesday to improve wages and working conditions just two days ahead of Uber's monster IPO that could generate $80 million to $90 million.

The hours drivers plan to strike vary by location but will span from New York to Atlanta to Tokyo.

Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/gma/uber-lyft-drivers-global-strike-just-ubers-ipo-090150970--abc-news-topstories.html

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This is a much bigger news story than it may appear at first.

This is the future of the labor movement. It must become global in order to be effective against multinational corporatism.

Glad it's finally happening.