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‘PERFECT OPPORTUNITY’: GMB urges government to put driver welfare at centre of new taxi and PHV licensing standards

‘PERFECT OPPORTUNITY’: GMB urges government to put driver welfare at centre of new taxi and PHV licensing standards

‘PERFECT OPPORTUNITY’: GMB urges government to put driver welfare at centre of new taxi and PHV licensing standards

Perry Richardson

5 hours ago2 min read

Private hire drivers feel at risk as GMB Union raises concerns over anti-migrant rhetoric

Private hire drivers feel at risk as GMB Union raises concerns over anti-migrant rhetoric

Private hire drivers feel at risk as GMB Union raises concerns over anti-migrant rhetoric

Perry Richardson

Oct 142 min read

FIVE MONTHS AND WAITING: GMB Union calls for urgent action over Wolverhampton private hire licensing delays

FIVE MONTHS AND WAITING: GMB Union calls for urgent action over Wolverhampton private hire licensing delays

FIVE MONTHS AND WAITING: GMB Union calls for urgent action over Wolverhampton private hire licensing delays

Perry Richardson

Oct 72 min read

Uber driver reps set to discuss tighter controls on profile photo privacy

Perry Richardson

Sep 132 min read

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Perry Richardson

Sep 112 min read

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Perry Richardson

Sep 102 min read

Uber and GMB Union part of coalition urging Mayor of London to rethink end of Congestion Charge Zone discount

Uber and GMB Union part of coalition urging Mayor of London to rethink end of Congestion Charge Zone discount

Uber and GMB Union part of coalition urging Mayor of London to rethink end of Congestion Charge Zone discount

Perry Richardson

Jul 71 min read

GMB Union raises Uber X Share concerns which may leave drivers open to complaints

GMB Union raises Uber X Share concerns which may leave drivers open to complaints

GMB Union raises Uber X Share concerns which may leave drivers open to complaints

Perry Richardson

Jun 241 min read

GMB Union backs call for action on Uber’s dynamic pricing model following report release

GMB Union backs call for action on Uber’s dynamic pricing model following report release

GMB Union backs call for action on Uber’s dynamic pricing model following report release

Perry Richardson

Jun 202 min read

COSTLY DELAYS: Union weighs up legal action over TfL private hire licence delays pushing them out of work

COSTLY DELAYS: Union weighs up legal action over TfL private hire licence delays pushing them out of work

COSTLY DELAYS: Union weighs up legal action over TfL private hire licence delays pushing them out of work

Perry Richardson

Jun 91 min read

CAPPING NUMBERS TO PAY REFORM: GMB union demands urgent action to boost private hire licensing

CAPPING NUMBERS TO PAY REFORM: GMB union demands urgent action to boost private hire licensing

CAPPING NUMBERS TO PAY REFORM: GMB union demands urgent action to boost private hire licensing

Perry Richardson

May 302 min read

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Private hire drivers protest over council’s plan to cut vehicle age limit to just five years

Perry Richardson

May 171 min read

Unions call for TfL Action Plan to place cap on private hire vehicle numbers as driver earnings plummet

Unions call for TfL Action Plan to place cap on private hire vehicle numbers as driver earnings plummet

Unions call for TfL Action Plan to place cap on private hire vehicle numbers as driver earnings plummet

Perry Richardson

May 162 min read

Uber drivers’ concerns on earnings, deactivations and safety set for discussion with GMB Union

Uber drivers’ concerns on earnings, deactivations and safety set for discussion with GMB Union

Uber drivers’ concerns on earnings, deactivations and safety set for discussion with GMB Union

Perry Richardson

Feb 221 min read

Bolt workers’ rights judgment goes ‘further than the landmark case against Uber’ says GMB union

Bolt workers’ rights judgment goes ‘further than the landmark case against Uber’ says GMB union

Bolt workers’ rights judgment goes ‘further than the landmark case against Uber’ says GMB union

Perry Richardson

Nov 9, 20242 min read

Glasgow Uber drivers rally for fair pay and safety concerns around new ‘Trip Radar’ job offer system

Glasgow Uber drivers rally for fair pay and safety concerns around new ‘Trip Radar’ job offer system

Glasgow Uber drivers rally for fair pay and safety concerns around new ‘Trip Radar’ job offer system

Perry Richardson

Oct 15, 20241 min read

WOLVERHAMPTON PRIVATE HIRE LICENSING SURGE: ‘Saturation of the market threatens the entire industry’ says union

WOLVERHAMPTON PRIVATE HIRE LICENSING SURGE: ‘Saturation of the market threatens the entire industry’ says union

WOLVERHAMPTON PRIVATE HIRE LICENSING SURGE: ‘Saturation of the market threatens the entire industry’ says union

Perry Richardson

Oct 4, 20242 min read

GMB Union survey reveals 55% of members reporting ‘significantly lower’ earnings on Uber platform in 2024

GMB Union survey reveals 55% of members reporting ‘significantly lower’ earnings on Uber platform in 2024

GMB Union survey reveals 55% of members reporting ‘significantly lower’ earnings on Uber platform in 2024

Perry Richardson

Aug 3, 20241 min read

London Heathrow private hire drivers raise concerns over WKL work conditions

London Heathrow private hire drivers raise concerns over WKL work conditions

London Heathrow private hire drivers raise concerns over WKL work conditions

Perry Richardson

Jul 16, 20242 min read

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Addison Lee settles with drivers to end long running Workers’ Rights clash

Perry Richardson

Feb 23, 20241 min read

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