Jeepney drivers under the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) launched a transport strike to protest the government's deadline for consolidation under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). The strike highlights the opposition of many drivers and operators to the modernization program.
Jeepney drivers launch another transport strike against government's deadline for a financially unsustainable modernization program . Jeepney drivers under the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) kicked off another transport strike on Monday, November 20, to protest the government’s December 31 deadline for them consolidate into cooperatives under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
PISTON’s three-day transport strike is a clear indication that many jeepney drivers and operators are against consolidation, as less than 60% of traditional jeepneys have joined the PUVMP
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