#Korean #taxi drivers gather to protest #Uber (Nov. 18) This isn’t the first time taxi drivers have shown solidarity. In 2013, thousands of taxi drivers went protested in Seoul because they were not legally considered public transportation. (#Yonhap) #SEOUL - Thousands of taxi drivers gathered in central Seoul on Tuesday to protest against the U.S.-based taxi-calling service Uber, demanding that the government drive the U.S. service out of the local market. Discontent has been growing among local taxi drivers over the smartphone app service that links passengers with Uber-registered drivers, which was launched in South Korea in August 2013. Read More: koreatimesus/korean-taxi-drivers-gather-to-protest-uber/
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 02:02:00 +0000
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