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[Cyprus Times] Wolt drivers go on strike for the 3rd consecutive day in Nicosia (video)

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Wolt drivers in Nicosia are on strike for the third consecutive day - protesting against the cuts in their wages and their poor working conditions

For the third consecutive day, Wolt drivers in Nicosia are on strike due to cuts in wages amidst a situation of inexactitude.

Dozens of food delivery drivers holding placards have been holding demonstrations and marches in the capital for 3 days now, protesting their appalling employment conditions and demanding their rights.

As they complain, their wages have been reduced as well as the bonus they received for delivering food to customers in harsh conditions (e.g./p]


@narayangautam230 #we want justice #wolt partner cyprus # nicosia # difficult to work at raining on less money #keepsupporting ♬ My Heart Will Go On (Titanic) Maliheh Saeedi & Faraz Taali

Distributors are paid €2.26-2.40 for each trip, while they themselves are required to buy the transport they use, pay for the maintenance of the vehicle and the fuel needed for the trips and pay for their social insurance.


In fact, distributors maintain contracts with third party companies who employ drivers and have to pay them 40% of their income as commission.



During yesterday's strike, food distributors staged a protest outside Wolt's corporate offices in Nicosia and then marched through the streets of central Nicosia.



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