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UBER, the mobile app car service: Drivers vs. Company

Season 2 Episode 25

Drivers no longer want to be independent contractors but unionized employees. This would mean benefits for them, but cost increases for Southern California consumers. Studio SoCal examines the issue. David Nazar goes for a ride with an Uber driver for a first hand account from the streets.

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