Industry: Taxi
Location: Austin. Texas
Number of employees: 500
Became employee owned: 2016
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- Borowiak and Ji – Taxi co‐ops versus Uber: Struggles for workplace democracy in the sharing economy (2019)
- The Startup – Reinvention and Disruption: Austin’s Immigrant Taxi Drivers in the Age of Uber (2019)
- Shareable – Why taxi cooperatives offer better job security for drivers (2018)
- Generocity – Austin found a viable, socially conscious response to Uber and Lyft. Can Philly follow? (2017)
- Austin Chronicle – Reviving Austin’s Cab Industry (2017)
- Waging Nonviolence – How Uber and Lyft were driven from Austin and replaced with a worker cooperative (2016)
- Cooperative Party – Texan taxi drivers are showing there’s a co-operative alternative to the Uber economy (2016)
- Austin Chronicle – Cab Co-op Starts Its Engines (2016)
- KUT – This Is How a Taxi Co-Op Would Work in Austin (2016)
- City of Austin – Austin Transportation Department to begin accepting Taxi Franchise applications (2016)
- Curbed – Ridesharing Co-op Gets Thumbs-Up From Austin City Council (2016)
- Statesman – Austin council supports cab co-op, efforts to help ride-hail companies (2016)
- Statesman – Austin taxi deals expiring as industry, city deal with rapid change (2016)
- Austin Monitor – Taxicab drivers rally for worker-owned co-op (2015)
- KXAN – To compete with Uber, Lyft, Austin taxi drivers want to start co-op (2015)
- Lexology – Union taxi drivers to Uber and other ride-share services: since we can’t beat you, we’ll join you (2015)
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