By admin | March 30, 2009
Taxis across the country are at a standstill today with the 24-hour all-out strike supported by some of the trade unions takes place. The NTDU are not officially supporting the protest but said that drivers were unlikely to work during the stoppage by other drivers. Pickets have been mounted at many of the taxi ranks [...]
By admin | March 27, 2009
The planned 24-hour all-out strike by taxi drivers around the country is set to go ahead on Monday 30th. This is the first protest or strike by taxi drivers to receive wide-ranging support from taxi drivers around the country, SIPTU and the breakaway Taxi Drivers For Change, who have been responsible for most of the [...]
By admin | March 27, 2009
“Noel Dempsey where are you? SR pensions down the loo, 1,100 for the sack, Why don’t you get off your back” The words of SR Technics chanting outside the Department of Transport. SR Technics’ employees are presently protesting outside the office of the Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey, over the lack of effort to save [...]