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Al-Araby
Hundreds of Careem drivers in Jordan said they would go on strike on Sunday to protest their working conditions, Jordanian media reported on Saturday. Strikers say the Careem rideshare company, which is based in Dubai, has failed to meet their demands despite repeated meetings with company representatives and with Jordan’s Land Transport Regulatory Commission (LTRC), a government body regulating transport services in the kingdom. One of the strikers’ main demands is the reduction of commission fees for each trip from 20 to 15 percent. “The company deducts a percentage of our money, claiming th…