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1 day ago · Uber is slashing driver wages on trips between New Jersey and the Big Apple at the same time it’s passing off a new $1.50 surcharge on these same jobs to customers, The Post …

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1 day ago · Exclusive | ‘Greedy’ Uber using congestion pricing tolls to slash driver wages — on top of adding $1.50 surcharge for customers Uber is slashing driver wages on trips between …

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Uber is slashing driver wages on trips between New Jersey and the Big Apple at the same time it’s passing off a new $1.50 surcharge on these same jobs to customers, The Post learned.

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Uber Is Running Bizarre Ads Either For Or Against Congestion …

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Jun 5, 2023 · The $2.75 fee the ads refer to are the “congestion surcharge” that was passed in 2019 applying to any for-hire vehicle trip that begins or ends below 96th Street in Manhattan, …

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Uber, Lyft The 'real' Cause Of NYC Traffic, Ex-DOT Boss Says

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Jan 3, 2023 · For-hire cars already pay a $2.75-per-ride congestion fee that is not part of the toll plan. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images. The plan aims to reduce overall traffic in …

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5 days ago · Low-income drivers who pay the toll 10 times a month can apply for a 50% discount on trips they take for the rest of the month. Passengers in taxis and for-hire vehicles will have …

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New January 5 Rule Forces Drivers To Pay $21 To Use Certain Roads – …

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Nov 29, 2024 · A NEW rule coming on January 5 will force drivers of certain vehicles to pay up to $21 to use certain roads. New York City is bringing in congestion pricing in 2025 and it could …

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NYC Congestion Pricing: How Much Will It Cost Drivers, And Who

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It was not clear how much the "crossing credits" would amount to, but it's possible that drivers coming from New Jersey via the tunnels would get a break of around $4-$7 off their …

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$44 an hour for driver pay is about $88k/year, and doesn't sound unreasonable at all in NYC. That's with the drivers being 1099 employees, as well, and doesn't account for any deadtime …

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Is Uber's congestion charge a 'LOSE-LOSE' Situation?

“It’s not fair. It’s a lose-lose situation,” said Uber driver Madjed Zegrar, adding the company recently banged drivers by cutting minimum pay on short trips within NYC from $5.39 to $4. Uber driver Majed Kamel Zegrar is unhappy with the way the rideshare platform is handling the congestion charge. ...

Should congestion toll target Uber and Lyft?

The city’s proposed congestion toll should first target the “real” cause of gridlock — Uber and Lyft, according to a study by a former Big Apple transportation commissioner. ...

Is Uber 'greedy' or 'obscene'?

Brendan Sexton, president of the Independent Drivers Guild, a union representing the drivers, ripped Uber as “greedy” and called the pay cut “obscene.” “New York leaders cannot allow a billion-dollar corporation to use their congestion toll as a way to steamroll thousands of hard-working rideshare drivers out of fair pay,” he said. ...

Does Uber pay tolls in New York and New Jersey?

Uber previously credited its 100,000-plus New York and New Jersey drivers $20 for trips between NYC and the Garden State to help compensate for tolls, gas, and other expenses. Uber is cutting the toll credit for drivers. Christopher Sadowski ...

Does Uber pay tolls if you're on a 'peak-hour' trip?

But Uber notified drivers last week it’s lowering the credit to $16.06 for “peak-hour” trips and $14.06 during off-peak hours. “Due to Congestion Pricing and other rising costs, starting January 5, 2025, we’ll reimburse the costs of tolls to better reflect your trip expenses,” the company said in an email blast a day earlier. ...

How much is a congestion fee for Uber & Lyft?

As part of the congestion-pricing scheme, ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft were slapped with an additional $1.50 surcharge for trips within the congestion zone, but the state allowed those costs to be passed onto customers — just like a similar $2.75 “congestion fee” on all trips below 96 th Street authorized in 2019. ...