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Uber Class Action

Maurice Blackburn has filed a class action against Uber on behalf of participants in the taxi, hire car, limousine and charter vehicle industry. This class action was introduced in response to losses suffered by drivers, licence owners, and operators, when Uber entered the Australian market.

It doesn't cost you anything to join this Class Action.  ​Find out if you are eligible to join and register today.
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Hygiene qualification launched for taxi industry

30/3/2020

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Free Hygiene Awareness Training by Transport Australia Alliance & DRVR Training
A hygiene training course for taxi and personalised transport drivers was launched today to ensure drivers understand and use hygiene best practises during the COVID-19 crisis.

TAA and driver professional development provider, DRVR Training, have partnered to ensure drivers and operators are up to speed on cleaning and sanitising requirements and standards needed to keep drivers and passengers safe.

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Advice for drivers facing Covid-19 income crisis

30/3/2020

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The outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had a huge impact on the travel industry all around Australia. Due to strict Government restrictions, the CPV industry is now restricted from international pick ups and there is little to no domestic flights nationally. The TAA is working with state and federal governments for support packages for the personalised transport industry.

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CPVV industry stakeholder group

26/3/2020

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Transport Alliance Australia's Victorian team joined the latest video conference meeting with Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV), where it was established what the industry’s current essential services are, what CPVV is actively doing to slow the spread of COVID-19 and assist industry stakeholders, and some questions that need clarification.

Essential services at this stage are Public Transport (including CPVs), Vehicle Testers and Driving Instructors.

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Frequently Asked Questions – is it safe to use taxis, HIRE CARS and rideshare during COVID-19?

25/3/2020

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We've put together some answers to frequently asked questions about Coronavirus for the taxi, hire car and rideshare industry.

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Queensland Limo industry seeks covid-19 support

22/3/2020

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Below is a letter sent to the Queensland Premier from the chairperson of the Limo Action Group QLD.

Dear Premier,

The Limousine Industry in QLD request urgent relief and support. Limousine and luxury transport operators and drivers are still recovering from the disruption of their industry due to introduction of ride share and are now suffering greatly due to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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Transport Alliance says Geelong Uber MPTP trial is dangerous

10/3/2020

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Transport Alliance Australia (TAA) president André Baruch has criticised the commercial passenger vehicle regulators decision to allow Uber to trial the multi purpose taxi program (MPTP) in Geelong, saying it puts our most vulnerable citizens in danger.

The MPTP provides subsidised taxi trips for people with disability and has been confined to the taxi industry until now, but Mr Baruch says rideshare operators don’t have safety measures in place to keep passengers safe.

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