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Athens without a taxi: 24-hour strike on Thursday

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Athens without a taxi: 24-hour strike on Thursday

On Thursday, March 23, the round-the-clock strike will continue. Taxi drivers after his decision Taxi Drivers Union (SATA).

According to the announcement of the trade union, at 11:00 in the morning there will be a rally on Kavalas Avenue, and then a procession to the Ministry of Transport. The strike will begin at 06:00 am Thursday and end at 06:00 am Friday.

“Athens taxis will remind the Ministry of Transport what it didn’t do for taxis, what it did for chauffeured rentals, what it didn’t do so that international applications don’t eat away at a taxi driver’s daily wage. taxi drivers said in a statement.

They accuse the government of being indifferent to the problems of the industry and urge the industry to respond to this policy now.

“We will never be submissive. We will disturb even if they are disturbed. We’ll scream even if they can’t hear. We will show them even if they are hiding. The taxi will stand whether they want it or not,” they say.

They also emphasize “that the government’s conscious indifference to the slow death of taxis reflects the neoliberal policies that the government has imposed on all small and medium-sized businesses. We are daily greedy and furious to get more profit from companies that illegally provide urban transportation services and steal our transportation work. The government is indifferent to the main problems of the industry and frankly ignores our demands.”

Author: newsroom

Source: Kathimerini

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