Taxi’s are the only public service providing a 24 Hour, Door to Door, Personal Service They are the First Contact for new Visitors They Provide Safety for people who are lost Ambassadors for entire industry
No Driver Representation Owner Focused (Profit Driven) Taxi Council says they are working on the problem Drivers income are down around 60 – 70% Liberal Party was pro Uber
Cost too much Not enough resources They listen to the Taxi Council (owners) Most owners haven’t driven a taxi for years and are out of touch with the public No vested interest in the Taxi industry Don’t understand the industry Receive tainted feedback about industry
No trust in drivers Drivers refusing fares Drivers arguing with passengers and fellow drivers Price Gouging Drivers lack of knowledge
Pride in the industry Very promotable Safety Confidence Drivers Happier Drivers income will increase Pride in job