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Bulgaria Cab Drivers Demand Municipality Set Prices
Sofia :: Bulgaria | about 1 month ago
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The Bulgarian cab drivers request that the ceiling prices for their services are set by the local municipalities. The information was reported by the Director of the “Automobile Administration” Agency, Lyubomir Hristov, who said the proposal is to be...
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Chicago cab drivers want to bring in 'vomit tax'!
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Cab drivers in Chicago are not only making a demand for a rate hike, they are also asking that riders who throw up in their cabs get slapped with a 50-dollar fee. The cabbies said on September 24 they want the city impose the penalty because of the work,...
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A Disgruntled Vet on GOVERNMENT HEALTH CARE
A Disgruntled Vet on GOVERNMENT HEALTH CARE Bill Ernest, Jr. 13 June 2009 As this Disgruntled Veteran can tell you, Government Health Care is only a good idea if you are poor and desperate (which, as a Freelance Writer & Comic, I am). Like...
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Meter running on cab fees
Salinas :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Salinas cabbies will get a helping hand if the City Council approves a 25-cents-per-mile rate hike today, in spite of a huge drop in gas prices since the request was made in August. But the council could also put a big hurt on taxi companies if it OKs...
Tags: cab drivers, Salinas City Council
Cabby strike continues in south China city
Chaozhou :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility A strike continued in Chaozhou of the southern Guangdong Province on Saturday, as hundreds of cab drivers gathered in front of city government buildings demanded officials keep their promise to crack down on unlicensed cabs and reduce competition. A...
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Oz Muslim cab drivers refusing to carry blind, disabled passengers
Muslim taxi drivers in Australia are refusing to carry blind and disabled passengers with guide dogs - because their religion tells them the animals are "unclean". A Courier Mail report revealed that Brisbane's Yellow Cab Company has been forced to sack...
Tags: Oz Muslim, cab drivers, refusing to carry blind, disabled passengers
Council weighs changes to help taxicab owners
San Jose :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The cost just to get into a taxi would go up $1, from $2.50 to $3.50, and the per-mile charge would shoot up 50 cents, to $3. In addition, the council plans to add a 50-cent fuel surcharge, which would rise as high as $2 if gas prices continue to soar.
Tags: cab drivers, gas, prices
Dade cab riders to be hit with fuel surcharge
Miami :: FL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility MiamiHerald.com Taking a cue from Seattle and Chicago, Miami-Dade commissioners Tuesday gave cab drivers the green light to add a taxi ride surcharge that rises along with gas prices. The additional charge, unanimously approved, will hit everyone: tourists,...
Tags: Miami-Dade County, cab drivers
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