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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

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For instance, Uber has transformed the taxi industry in the decade following its inception in 2009,and now dominates 69 percent of the ride-sharing market. The result of this solidarity was the formation of two union cooperatives: Union Taxi in 2009 and Green Taxi Cooperative in 2016. million on political lobbying, and another $1.8

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