‘I Feel Like an Uber Slave’: The Illnesses Affecting Private Hire Drivers
Polly Smythe
‘Mini cabbing, mini killing, and eventually mini dying.’
Tag: uber
‘I’m Afraid to Work’: 85% of Uber Drivers Say They Fear More Race Riots This Summer
Polly Smythe
‘I was an easy target.’
London Uber Drivers Are Drowning in Debt As TfL Delays Renewing Licences
Polly Smythe
Drivers were already at breaking point. Then TfL screwed up.
Taken for a Ride: Inside Uber’s New Race to the Bottom
Polly Smythe
Welcome to the algorithmic nightmare.
Uber and Deliveroo Drivers Are Fearing for Their Lives – And the Apps Couldn’t Care Less
Polly Smythe
Not our problem.
Meet the Labour Candidates Lobbying for Oil, Gas and Arms Companies
Polly Smythe
We counted 31 with links to corporate lobbying.
Uber Boss Makes Shocking Admission Over ‘Algorithmic Wage Discrimination’
Ben Wray
He said the quiet part loud.
From Plantation to Platform With Dalia Gebrial
The TyskySour co-host explores how platform capitalism depends on a racialised workforce.
The ‘Uber Leaks’ Were No Surprise to Long Suffering Private Hire Drivers
Polly Smythe
"For years, Uber have shown their true colours."
Couriers Stunt Dalston’s Gentrification. The Police and Council Want Them Gone
Rivkah Brown
Yuppies in, riders out.
With Uber Paying Peanuts, Exploited Drivers Are Cancelling Rides
Polly Smythe
‘It’s a joke.’
I’m an Uber Driver. Me and Hundreds of Others Are Going on Strike to Demand the Rights We Deserve
Rema Diallo
Not even a Supreme Court ruling can stop Uber from exploiting us - so we're taking matters into our own hands.
You Will Never Be a Billionaire, Here’s Why.
Ash Sarkar unlocks the secrets of billionaire success that the Fortune 500 don’t want YOU to know. Hustle, grind, and mental fortitude? Nah. It’s exploitation.
Will Amazon Fresh Kill the High Street? | the Bastani Factor
Amazon already dominates online retail, but is it set to take over the high street? Last month, Jeff Bezos’ trillion-dollar company opened the UK’s first Amazon Fresh store, stocked with own brand groceries, including milk and meat, and cashiers replaced by an entirely automated process. Aaron Bastani visited the store in Ealing, West London, to […]
Starmer’s Reboot Speech
#TyskySour returns this evening with Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial
The Gig Economy Is Killing People
Platform workers are literally dying on the job. As ever, the working class have to risk their lives for the profits of the ruling class. This is capitalism baby.
No Alarms and No Surprises? What Lyft’s Slump Tells Us About Modern Capitalism
James Meadway
