Leon Slomovic

President, Taxi Workers Association of Los Angeles

President of the Taxi Workers Association of Los Angeles

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Taxi drivers have faced hard times for the past several years. Business dropped after the emergence of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft.

Taxi companies run on skeleton crews during pandemic. Can the industry survive?

Taxi drivers have faced hard times for the past several years. Business dropped after the emergence of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft.

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