NYTWA RAISE FOR ALL CAMPAIGN

Join us on August 3rd at 2 pm on City Hall Steps!

Campaign Demands

1. $25/hour TAKE-HOME Pay after all expenses!

2. Immediately pass $0.75 temporary fuel surcharge on all trips and pass permanent rule for temporary fuel surcharges in case of spike in gasoline in the future

3. Raise App Driver Payments on distance & time

4. Raise Yellow/Green Cab Meter Rates

5. Use Consumer Price Index for professional drivers when adjusting App Driver Payments based on Inflation every January

6. Increase Taxi Meter every January based on inflation for professional drivers

7. Uber/Lyft Drivers Must be Paid Whatever Is Higher: 85% of what passenger pays or 100% of the increased TLC driver payment rates

8. App Driver Payments must be double the rate outside city lines

9. E-hail companies cannot pay yellow & green cab drivers less than the metered rate - including on Access-A-Ride trips

10. E-hail companies must pay fee to driver if passenger cancels

11. Add $5 Surcharge for LaGuardia-Manhattan yellow cab trips on top of meter

12. Raise JFK-Manhattan to $70

13. Raise Yellow Cab Newark Airport Surcharge

14. CAP FHV Leasing and Financing, like we won for yellow cab drivers

15. New yellow cab lease caps to cover 24-hour shifting

16. Automatic retirement extension because of inflation for all cabs that pass inspection

17. Cap TLC Fines

18. Uber and Lyft cannot charge passengers below the yellow/green meter rate

19. TLC must look into WAV exemptions for yellow cab drivers 60+

20. NYC must work with state and federal government to get grants to support WAVs

21. Put metered rates back on yellow cab doors

22. Uber, Lyft and e-hail companies must give detailed statements to drivers that show what passenger paid and how much drivers received

23. Uber, Lyft and e-hail companies must give detailed statements to drivers that show what passenger paid and how much drivers received

24. TLC must enforce against illegal pick-ups at Departures at the airports

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