Lots of passengers coming and going could be inconvenienced Wednesday at O'Hare.
Rideshare drivers going on strike in 10 US cities, including ChicagoUber, Lyft and Doordash drivers are going on strike at O'Hare Airport Wednesday as part of a nationwide action.Rideshare drivers plan to strike the airport as they demand better pay and safer working conditions. They believe a strike will shine a light on their conditions.Thousands of ride hailing and delivery drivers for Uber, Lyft and Doordash are participating in a one-day strike across the country.
The striking drivers will not provide rides to and from airports in 10 U.S. cities Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. SEE ALSO: Flight attendants picket at Chicago O'Hare Airport, demanding new contracts and higher wagesThe strike is not planned to affect Midway Airport, but it could impact travelers looking for transportation at O'Hare.Meanwhile, the justice for app workers coalition says drivers are tired of working 80 hours a week to make ends meet and they are constantly scared for their safety.
The job action comes one day after flight attendants picketed at O'Hare and across the country yesterday for better pay and working conditions.