Posted on Sep 27, 2021

Brits using Uber and other taxi apps face long wait times and fare hikes amid a driver shortage

LTC Eugene Chu

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"The issue boils down to supply and demand. In other words, there aren’t enough drivers to accept all the journeys being requested. And it’s sent prices rising."

Brits using Uber and other taxi apps face long wait times and fare hikes amid a driver shortage

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SFC Randy Hellenbrand

Posted 3 y ago

There are several more things associated with, Covid not being the least, but safety, low pay, and the just mean attitudes now so prevalent would deter me from this job.

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MGySgt (Join to see)

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Not surprised!

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Brits using Uber and other taxi apps face long wait times and fare hikes amid a driver shortage

Brits using Uber and other taxi apps face long wait times and fare hikes amid a driver shortage

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