one of drivers for Uber and Ola went on strike in Bengaluru on 23 January protesting about a number of issues. The drivers are seeking better payment structures, a reduction in long shifts and a cut in the rate of commission payable to the companies. and we regret the disruption caused to our rider and driver community by a small group of individuals. Drivers typically pay such services 30% on every ride, but lately Uber and Ola have raised the commission rate to 30% , which drivers say leaves them too little. Strikers are also demanding that Ola and Uber axe flat rates: Ola pays a driver INR6,000 ($ $7 billion ) for a 20-hour stint, according to one Uber taxi driver.
one of drivers for Uber and Ola went on strike in Bengaluru on 23 January protesting about a number of issues. The drivers are seeking better payment structures, a reduction in long shifts and a cut in the rate of commission payable to the companies. Drivers typically pay such services 30% on every ride, but lately Uber and Ola have raised the commission rate to 30% , which drivers say leaves them too little. Strikers are also demanding that Ola and Uber axe flat rates: Ola pays a driver INR6,000 ($ $7 billion ) for a 20-hour stint, according to one Uber taxi driver.