Tag: truckers
Romania: farmers and truckers stop their action after an agreement
Romanian farmers and road hauliers, who were among the first in Europe to shout their “fed up” by blocking roads, began to leave camp on Saturday, following the announcement of…
In Romania, farmers and truckers protest after rising energy prices
Demonstration of farmers blocking a road leading to Bucharest, in Afumati (Romania), January 15, 2024. VADIM GHIRDA / AP The man gets off his tractor and begins a singular arithmetic…
“F… you”: British author curses Polish truckers
“F…you” British author curses Polish truckers December 5, 2023, 1:09 p.m Thousands of trucks are jammed up, aid transports cannot get through – Polish truckers have been blocking the border…
Between Ukraine and Poland, a blocked border and truckers in despair
A line of trucks at the border between Ukraine and Poland, in Rava-Rouska, Ukraine, November 9, 2023 (AFP/YURIY DYACHYSHYN) “We have been waiting for a long time, and we are…
a mother hen in the land of truckers
Laetitia Guilhermet, in front of one of the heavy goods vehicles she drives, in Chambéry, September 12, 2023. DR Tgather around, gentlemen truckers, truckers with big arms, mastards in tank…
“I’m by your side”: Bolsonaro calls on truckers to clear the roadblocks
“I am by your side” Bolsonaro calls on truckers to clear road blockades 11/03/2022, 03:40 am In protest against the election defeat of Brazilian President Bolsonaro, his supporters have been…
Away from diesel: Scania presents electric trucks – truckers should charge during breaks in driving
ELECTRIC CAR Jun 15, 2022 @ 8:46am Fully charged from the driving break: Scania advertises the electric truck 45 R/S with short charging times and a long range. Initially, it…
Wages: the warning shot of truckers
On Monday, the truck drivers notably blocked the Lesquin-Lille regional transport center (59). “During the health crisis, we were told that we were essential employees. Since then, we have been…
Truckers’ strike on Monday to demand wage increases, blockages to be expected
Twenty industrial sites have been targeted by the unions, who say they do not want to “annoy motorists”. Cash or goods transporters, ambulance drivers, movers… Employees in the road transport…
Truckers disrupt industry in South Korea
The production and export of semiconductors and steel are suffering from the social movement. With the truck drivers’ strike in South Korea, an additional thorn could disrupt the global supply…
What are the consequences of the truckers’ strikes in South Korea?
Here are some details of the disruption and reactions from union and company officials. Automotive Production at Hyundai Motor’s largest industrial complex in Ulsan halved on Thursday due to component…
Spain: Truckers reject government aid, continue strike
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish truckers announced on Friday the continuation for an “indefinite” period of a strike movement that began 12 days ago, after rejecting a package of government measures…