Saturday, July 4, 2015

Angry taxi drivers block taxi stand – Focus on News

They protest against the fact that, nowadays taxis without a special permit Schiphol customers can drop off and pick up to and from the airport. That the court decided in April this year. According to the drivers leads to recruitment practices and unfair competition, as various media report. Earlier, taxi drivers could only do this if they had an expensive special permit.

The taxi strip was from 15.00 to 18.00 geblokkeerd.Tijdens action would be demonstrating a taxi driver being hit by a non-licensee. According to state police, there is somebody injured taken to hospital, but police could not confirm that this was a taxi driver. The Royal Military Police is investigating whether there might be foul play.

A protesting driver leaves the Parool know that this is still a modest demonstration, but he does not rule out tougher measures. “The Municipality of Haarlemmermeer to intervene, but if they do it will be harder,” the driver told the daily.

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