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Unique aspects of driver deactivations and use of the Uber IDG appeals process

0:58:27

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Council Member Krishnan asks about the unique aspects of driver deactivations compared to other workers and whether the New York Taxi Workers Alliance advises its members to use the IDG process. Bhairavi Desai confirms that they do recommend using the Uber IDG process.

  • Krishnan inquires about the uniqueness of driver deactivations
  • Desai confirms that they advise drivers to use the Uber IDG appeals process
  • The IDG process is seen as an available option for drivers to attempt to get their jobs back
Shekar Krishnan
0:58:27
Thank you.
0:58:28
And my final question is just can you describe what is unique about driver deactivations compared to other workers Do you tell your members to use the IDG process?
Bhairavi Desai
0:58:37
Yes.
0:58:38
Well, to ask to answer your second question first, yes, we do tell drivers to use the, you know, Uber IDG process.
0:58:45
Because, I mean, it's publicized by Uber.
0:58:47
It exists drivers, we want to see every single driver be able to get their job back.
0:58:53
And it goes to the first part of your question.
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