MANILA, March 4 ( Philippines Daily Inquirer-ANN/Reuters): Several schools and local government units in the Philippines have suspended in-person classes and work operations in anticipation of a seven-day work strike organised by several transport groups nationwide next week.
The strike which is slated to start next Monday, according to transport group Manibela, is a protest against the impending phase-out of traditional jeepneys under the government’s implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernisation Programme.
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