Ride-Share Drivers Strike Over Uber, Lyft Fuel Surcharges

The video discusses the impact of rising gas prices on rideshare services, leading to temporary surcharges by Lyft. Drivers, however, feel these surcharges are insufficient and have gone on strike for better pay and safety. Events like Saint Patrick's Day increase demand for rideshare services, but drivers are striking nationwide. Uber and Lyft have announced fuel surcharges, but drivers find them inadequate. Travelers at airports acknowledge inflation's impact on costs. Drivers face financial burdens, struggling to maintain a positive demeanor while dealing with low pay.

What are the reasons behind the strikes conducted by rideshare drivers?

What is Bernie Sanders' stance on the compensation provided to rideshare drivers?

What are the drivers' plans if the current strike does not yield results?

How do drivers feel about the temporary surcharges added by Lyft?

What impact do rising gas prices have on rideshare drivers according to the text?