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Taxi's are not allowed to price gouge, they also cannot refuse you service, etc, etc. I don't see that as a bad thing.
Depends on the state. Also, the GP mentioned Malta, which isn’t the US.
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I find it hard to agree. Hear me out... They are contractors because they do not have any set obligation for time. Rate of pay or overall pay has nothing at all to do with that. According to the IRS they do not have a set schedule and they are contractors (that is 1099, not W2). So they are contractors. What does that have to do with pay? Absolutely nothing. You want x and are willing to pay y. Maybe there’s an oppor…
> In this case Uber offered you $x. You agreed to $x. This is not true. Uber and drivers did not sign any contract specifying set rate. Every ride that is offered to drivers has price based on supply/demand. Drivers are free to cancel jobs if they feel the offered rate is too low.
I never said they agreed to an hourly rate, I said they agreed to a rate, and they did.
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> In this case Uber offered you $x. You agreed to $x. This is not true. Uber and drivers did not sign any contract specifying set rate. Every ride that is offered to drivers has price based on supply/demand. Drivers are free to cancel jobs if they feel the offered rate is too low.
So the driver agreed to a certain amount and was paid a certain amount? Seems like I’ve heard that somewhere... I never said they agreed to an hourly rate, I said they agreed to a rate, and they did.