Careem drivers stage a sit-in in front of the Land Transportation Regulatory authority to demand a reduction of the commission fee imposed by the company and Covid-19 compensations

Country: 
Jordan
Date: 
17/06/2020
Description: 
Careem drivers stage a sit-in in front of the Land Transportation Regulatory authority to demand a reduction of the commission fee imposed by the company, increased up to 30%, and compensations for the severe losses undergone for the Covid-19 containment initiatives
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Workers group: Self-employed
Mode of action: 
Sit-in
Objective: 
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Demands for rights / Services
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Corporate grievances
Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
N/A
Location: 
Amman