Regulator and minister slam taxi-drivers’ strike threat

The Taxi Regulator and the Minister for Sport and Tourism have both criticised threats by taxi-drivers to go on strike during next month's Ryder Cup.

Regulator and minister slam taxi-drivers’ strike threat
Thu, 17 Aug, 2006 - 10:49

The Taxi Regulator and the Minister for Sport and Tourism have both criticised threats by taxi-drivers to go on strike during next month's Ryder Cup.

Around 1,000 mainly Dublin-based drivers voted in favour of taking further strike action last night as part of their campaign against a new fare structure.

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