Ride-hailing drivers in Indonesia hold protests to demand better pay
- Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi met with company representatives to address the drivers' concerns over commission levels, acknowledging that the government is evaluating the scheme.
- Muhammad Abdul Cepi stated that ride-hailing platforms have increased commissions from 10 percent to over 20 percent.
- Wicaksono expressed concerns that a merger between GoTo and Grab could lead to a monopoly and layoffs.
- Wicaksono mentioned that many drivers face severe risks, stating, 'Many of our friends got into accidents on the road because they have to chase their income.
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Grab, GoTo targeted by Indonesia drivers' protest for better pay
Grab Holdings Ltd and GoTo Group ride-hailing and delivery services are set to be disrupted on May 20 in Indonesia, their biggest market, with tens of thousands of drivers preparing to protest over compensation and other terms.
Ride-hailing drivers in Indonesia hold protests to demand better pay
Hundreds of taxi and delivery drivers joined protests in several cities across Indonesia on Tuesday over low wages and to oppose a planned merger between the country's largest tech company GoTo and U.S.-listed ride-hailing rival Grab .


‘It’s about lives’: Thousands rally across Indonesia as e-hailing, food delivery riders demand 10pc cap on GoJek and Grab fees
JAKARTA, May 20 — Thousands of drivers from ride-hailing and food delivery apps protested in Indonesia today, demanding a 10-percent cap on commission fees. Hundreds of drivers gathered in the streets of the capital Jakarta, driving their motorbikes and waving flags. Thousands more in Indonesia’s second-largest city of Surabaya drove to the offices of ride-hailing apps GoJek and Grab, before rallying in front of the governor’s office, an AFP jou…
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