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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

  • Minneapolis debates minimum wage for gig workers as rideshare companies threaten to leave the city.
  • Uber and Lyft criticize local ordinance, claim prices will double and services will become unsustainable.
  • City council overrides mayor's veto, implementing minimum wage increase for rideshare drivers, leading to threat of service stoppage on May 1.
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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

Lyft and Uber say they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral veto and require ride-hailing services to increase driver wages to

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Uber, Lyft leaving Minneapolis: City council passes measure forcing driver pay increase

Rideshare companies Uber and Lyft have both said they would be ceasing operations in Minneapolis on May 1 due to a dispute over driver wages.

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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

Lyft and Uber say they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral veto and require ride-hailing services to increase driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage

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Lyft and Uber to cease operations in Minneapolis after new minimum wage law

Lyft and Uber will stop offering services in Minneapolis on May 1 after the city council overrode the mayor’s veto of a minimum wage for rideshare drivers.

1 month ago·Atlanta, United States
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Lyft and Uber to cease operations in Minneapolis after new minimum wage law

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Lyft and Uber will stop offering services in Minneapolis on May 1 after the city council overrode the mayor’s veto of a minimum wage for rideshare drivers. The city council on Thursday voted 10-3 in favor of the override, allowing rideshare drivers to be paid the local minimum wage of $15.57 an hour. Lyft said in a statement the bill was “deeply flawed” and that the ordinance makes its “operations unsusta…

1 month ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lyft and Uber say they will cease operations in Minneapolis after the city’s council voted Thursday to override a mayoral veto and require ride-hailing services to increase driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage. A statement from Lyft calls the city ordinance “deeply flawed” and says it will pull out of by May 1, when the ordinance takes effect. News outlets report that Uber issued a similar statement. Both c…

2 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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