“In a nutshell, we’re going to be nice. We’re going to be ethical. We’re going to be respectful of our drivers,” he said. In that talk, Marco said his partners planned to give drivers a stake in the company. In fact, it had suggested it would set aside 50 percent of the company’s founding shares for drivers, as we previously reported.
Initial reports on the deal indicated that all shares accumulated by drivers would be nullified in the acquisition
Another driver forwarded us a letter that offered $251 for 14,173 restricted shares, a value of roughly $0.02 per share. This post[0], shared on the UberPeople forum, shows an estimated value for restricted shares at $0.20 each, last July.
At least Uber isn't hiding behind some sign claiming to be ethical.
[0]https://uberpeople.net/threads/juno-refer-a-driver-get-a-bon...