Cabs Are on Strike, but Are on the Street, Too
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Union leaders and city officials differed over the effectiveness of a strike by New York City taxi drivers.
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NEW DELHI: Over three million trucks went off the Indian roads on Saturday as truckers launched their indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the imposition of a service tax on transport booking agents.
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A group that says it represents about 7,000 cabdrivers vowed to go ahead with a two-day strike this week.
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Some New York taxi drivers went on strike on Monday for a second time over a requirement for cabs to install tracking systems and credit card payment machines that they say is costly and will invade privacy.
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New York taxi drivers were on strike again Monday in protest at installation of satellite navigation systems and allowing credit cards for payment.
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Thousands of New York&#39;s taxi drivers on Wednesday put on the brakes with a 48-hour strike just as the US Open tennis tournament moved toward a climax and the city&#39;s Fashion Week started up.
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As the two-day strike began, it was not clear how many of New York Cityâs 13,000 yellow cabs were unavailable.
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NEW DELHi, AUGUST 21: Truckers went on a nation-wide strike from Saturday to protest against the imposition of the 10 per cent service tax in the Budget.
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Every weekday, Metro pays overtime to a group of bus drivers whose regular shifts include being on standby in case of accidents or other emergencies. Many workers at the transit agency are able to double their salaries with overtime. Metro retirees enjoy annual pension payments that are sometimes...
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This week, as everyone  re-adjusts from Monday's taxi semi-strike and now begins  holding a collective breath about the possibility of a Broadway  strike, life does march on, at least momentarily.
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District businesses are bracing for a 24-hour taxi strike threatened on Halloween, a high-volume day for cabs, in what drivers say might be the first in a series of strikes to protest Mayor Adrian M. Fenty's recent decision to switch from zones to meters.
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Rail commuters are going on "fares strike" to protest about prices, overcrowding and unreliability.
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Streeters are getting a little less than they did in the past.
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Taxi drivers in Sierra Leone went on strike on Monday, bringing the capital to a standstill after police jailed 100 of their colleagues for driving with bald tyres, broken lights or without a valid licence.
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New rules require New York City's yellow taxicabs to accept credit cards from passengers, but some drivers are balking, because of concern over credit-card processing fees and the prospect of smaller tips.
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The Finnish bus strike, which on Tuesday entered its second week and affects eight cities, is likely to spread on Wednesday to the Port of Helsinki and ADR-Haanpaa Oy, the industrial chemical transporter.
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The city has required that all of the city's 13,000 yellow cabs install new technology, including G.P.S. devices and credit-card readers. Some drivers are unhappy about it.