Tag: Jeepney Phase out
Jeepney drivers, workers ‘more miserable under Marcos Jr’
IBON Foundation also noted an increase in the number of Filipinos who are living in “hand-to-mouth” conditions
Striking drivers, operators face financial woes
After the deadline, IBON Foundation said that only 68 percent of the jeepneys will be able to operate on the roads nationwide
Philippine jeepney drivers protest over phase-out plan
Nearly 77 percent of registered jeepneys in the country have joined cooperatives, while 97 percent in Manila have consolidated
Caritas Philippines calls for ‘more efficient’ public transportation
The prelate called for “a just and inclusive approach” to the transport modernization program and protect the livelihood of affected sector
PISTON urges drivers to defy ban on jeepneys
PISTON said the government's modernization program (PUVMP) is only aimed at handing over their livelihood to local and foreign capitalists
Forced franchise consolidation will distress thousands of drivers and strand millions...
The government is indifferent to the plight of drivers, operators, and commuters and instead is more concerned with private sector interests