08 Feb 2018 | 10:19 AM UTC
France: Indefinite car service strike from February 17
Car service driver unions call for indefinite national strike and roadblocks from February 17
Event
Car service (VTC) driver unions have called for a national indefinite strike starting on Saturday, February 17. The drivers are demanding minimum rates for their services and increased regulation in the sector. The striking unions have also threatened to block roads and hold demonstrations across the country, including in the Paris region.
Advice
Affected individuals are advised to keep abreast of the situation, be prepared for traffic disruptions in cities during the strike, and plan for alternative means of transportation.