Chicago cab driver strike

 · Chicago cab drivers said they plan to stage a one-day strike in Chicago on Thursday, to protest proposed city rules they believe would give ride-sharing services like .  · Chicago's cab drivers are going on strike for the entire day. The strike, organized by United Taxidrivers Community Council, begins at 6am and will last 24 .  · CHICAGO (CBS) — An attempt at an organized taxi drivers’ strike was underway Thursday in Chicago, but with many cabbies opting to keep working, the Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.

Chicago Tribune, June 9, Chicago became a battlefield last night for a taxicab warfare when shortly after midnight P. A. Skirven, a Yellow cab driver, was shot and killed, the police believe by men connected with the Checker company. During the night there were at least four other shooting affrays in which taxi interests clashed. Not all of the city's approximately 15, drivers belong to the group, and some other taxi groups opposed its call for a strike. The Chicago Professional Taxicab Drivers Association said its members would not strike for fear of angering customers during a troubled economy. Read more on Chicago Tribune. Last month, the taxi drivers union warned Mayor Daley to support a percent fare hike starting January 1 or risk a strike. City Hall says a fare hike is in the works but not until this spring.

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