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Taxi drivers in Boston have a commission too, they have to rent or lease a medallion for hundreds of dollars a week (and it's much cheaper now - thanks to Uber

Taxi drivers in Boston have a commission too, they have to rent or lease a medallion for hundreds of dollars a week (and it's much cheaper now - thanks to Uber & etc).

pureagave 8y ago
In large US cities they also have to "tip-out" the hotel doorman and the dispatcher so they can get the high value riders.
Jommi 8y ago
Depends on the city. This is far from being the standard, even in the US.