Buttigieg to Campaign With Uber Exec After Expressing Solidarity With Company’s Drivers – IOTW Report

Buttigieg to Campaign With Uber Exec After Expressing Solidarity With Company’s Drivers

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South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to headline an Oakland fundraiser with an Uber executive just weeks after saying he stood in solidarity with the company’s protesting drivers.

While in San Francisco for the California Democratic Party State Convention this week, Buttigieg will attend a fundraiser which is to be hosted, in part, by Chelsea Kohler, Uber’s director of product communications, the Daily Beast reports.

Buttigieg expressed support last month for striking Uber drivers seeking to stop pay cuts and enact a drivers’ bill of rights.

“I’m standing in solidarity with  and all those striking across the country today for livable wages, more job security, and regulated fares. We must raise the labor standards in this country,” Buttigieg tweeted. read more

11 Comments on Buttigieg to Campaign With Uber Exec After Expressing Solidarity With Company’s Drivers

  1. OT yet related
    msnbc is deliberately misrepresenting President Trumps tweet about the mayor of london.

    Right Now, Live.

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  2. He batted his eyes and gave that come hither look to the Uber CEO and during the wee hours convinced him they’d make a good team.
    “When the mayor sets his mind to it he’ll bend over to get it.”

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