Uber drivers stage go-slow protest through central London
by Robert Booth from on (#22JC4)
Drivers seek to put pressure on the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, to insist that the US minicab company pays the minimum wage
More than a hundred Uber drivers have mounted a go-slow protest through central London to put pressure on the city's mayor, Sadiq Khan, to insist the US company guarantee the minimum wage.
At least 100 Uber minicabs drove at walking pace down Edgware Road and Park Lane towards Westminster on Tuesday, honking their horns and blocking traffic as drivers angry at low pay for long hours stepped up direct action against the San Fransisco-based firm.
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