Minicabs halt traffic on Tower Bridge in protest against congestion charge rise

The video discusses the implementation of a congestion charge for private hire drivers, highlighting its discriminatory nature as it affects mostly ethnic minorities while exempting others. It also addresses the broader issues of employment contracts and workers' rights, especially during the pandemic, where drivers faced increased risks without adequate protection.

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In what ways have the workers been affected during the pandemic according to the text?