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Minneapolis mayor vetoes minimum wage bill for Lyft, Uber drivers: ‘An inexcusable betrayal of Minneapolis workers’::The city’s mayor nixed minimum wages for ride-hailing drivers in a move one city council member called “an inexcusable betrayal of Minneapolis workers.”

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[–] [email protected] 56 points 1 year ago (1 children)

LMFAO, it's a verbal contract bro, they aren't required to do anything. They won't do anything. This was just purely fucking over the people.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Verbals binding. Hope there's audio of that conversation.

And any gumption to hold them to their word. Both of them.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago

No, they're right. Verbal contracts are binding in a court of law. Now, Uber having a fuckton of money to make it impossible to enforce is a different thing altogether.