Drivers of ride-hailing firm Uber plan to strike in major cities to demand better wages and working conditions.
The strikes are expected to happen across major US cities, as well as parts of the United Kingdom, Australia and South America.
The protests come days before its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
Uber drivers have urged the public to "stand in solidarity with impoverished drivers across the world who have made Uber so successful".
DMCC unveils plans for new financial centre
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UAE cuts key interest rate by 25 basis points
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UAE-based companies contribute to $28 billion investments to Syria
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed highlights expansion of economic ties with Africa
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Abu Dhabi Airports posts strong passenger, cargo growth
Abu Dhabi Airports has reported its 18th consecutive quarter of double-digit passenger growth.
