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District 5 Council Member Sean Parker clarifies his position on limiting the number of Uber Black drivers in the Nashville area on Sept. 24, 2024. (Photo by Ethan Schmidt)

The Tennessee Drivers Union meets with Nashville government officials to discuss demands

Ethan Schmidt, Staff reporter September 29, 2024
The Tennessee Drivers Union met with six Nashville Metro Council members and a delegate from the mayor’s office Tuesday night at the Glencliff United Methodist Church to discuss improvements to working conditions for rideshare and taxi drivers.
TDU members crowd the Broadway strip sidewalk as they lap around the 3rd and 5th Avenue intersections in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sept. 13. (Photo by Ethan Schmidt)

Tennessee Drivers Union strikes in downtown Nashville: “No Drivers, No Tennessee”

Ethan Schmidt, Staff reporter September 14, 2024
Roughly 90 Uber, Lyft and taxi drivers, members of the newly-formed Tennessee Drivers Union, marched down Nashville’s Broadway Sept. 13 as part of their series of strikes that began Aug. 30.
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