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Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers set for Valentine's Day strike

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Uber, Bolt and Addison Lee drivers set for Valentine 's Day strike.

Drivers in cities including London , Birmingham , Manchester , Cardiff and Brighton have backed the strike.

The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain said it would unite "drivers up and down the country faced with low pay and insecure conditions" Uber said all its drivers are guaranteed to earn at least the national living wage.

Bolt drivers won a claim against the company after an employment tribunal ruled they were workers.

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English

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