‘For social distancing, guarantee drivers’ pay’

‘For social distancing, guarantee drivers’ pay’

Jeepney Driver Calayo2 TRANSPORTATION and labor leaders called on the government to give a daily P800 “guaranteed income” for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to ensure their compliance with social distancing measures during the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crisis.

During an online media briefing on Wednesday organized by the Sentro ng mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa (Sentro), National Confederation of Transport Workers’ Union (NCTU) Secretary Jamie Aguilar said the proposal is necessary after they got reports that some PUV drivers violated social distancing measures to get more passengers, especially during rush hours.

The member of the Move as One Coalition said […]

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