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It’s one of the most dangerous jobs in America: taxi driving. In this special joint episode from ReWork and Making Contact, we’ll hear a radio adaptation of TeAda Productions’ play “Global Taxi Driver,” and we’ll take a ride to meet the cab drivers at one of the country’s busiest airports.
Featuring:
- Abate Teferi and Daniel Kassa, taxi drivers at LAX and organizers with National Taxi Workers Alliance
- Leilani Chan, Shaan Dasani, Elyse Dinh, Kenesha Hemmings, Joshua Lamont, Marcos Najera, and Ova Saopeng, Teada Productions Global Taxi Driver Director and Cast
More information:
- ReWork
- New York Taxi Workers Alliance
- Teada Productions
- Benjamin Walker’s Theory of Everything: Instaserfs (Part 1 of Three)
- Why it Sucks to be an Uber Driver in Los Angeles Right Now
- The taxi wars: Full-time with Uber, but running on fumes
- LA Opens the Door for Full Uber and Lyft Service at LAX
- Uber Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit by Connecticut Taxi Companies
- Driving Poor: Taxi Drivers and the Regulation of the Taxi Industry in Los Angeles
- Taxi! Cabs and Capitalism in New York City by Biju Mathew