Valentine's Day Strikes: Uber, Lyft, and Deliveroo Drivers Disrupt US and UK Services
TL;DR
Uber and Lyft drivers in Chicago are planning a strike at O'Hare International Airport to demand better wages, safety measures, and more. The strike is part of a nationwide demonstration by rideshare drivers in 10 cities. The drivers are seeking improved working conditions and safety protections following recent attacks, including fatal incidents. Both Uber and Lyft have responded to the planned strike, with Lyft introducing new measures to address driver concerns.
- Uber, Lyft drivers to strike in Chicago, shutting off apps and turning down rides to and from O'Hare NBC Chicago
- Why Uber, Lyft drivers are striking at 10 US airports on Valentine's Day USA TODAY
- Date night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine’s Day The Hill
- Uber, Lyft and Deliveroo workers in US and UK plan Valentine’s Day strike CNN
- Uber and Lyft drivers in Chicago plan airport strikes on Valentine's Day Chicago Tribune
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