Serbian authorities have condemned recent border blockades organized by transport workers, acknowledging their grievances while stressing that disruptions to cross-border trade are unacceptable. Officials are pushing for structured negotiations to address professional drivers’ concerns.

Transport workers have voiced strong concerns over the absence of dedicated train services during upcoming school breaks, citing passenger demand and operational planning failures.

Mr. Ademola Odudu, the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State, has refuted claims of his alleged removal by court, describing them as baseless.

The Railway Transport Workers' Union in Montenegro has submitted demands for a €200 salary increase for each worker until a collective agreement is adopted. They threaten to radicalize protests and block traffic if their demands are not met by Friday at 2 PM.

The newly inaugurated Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, Alhaji Kazeem Oyewale, announced that peace has returned and his group has resumed office.

A comprehensive list details prominent figures from the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) who have been killed in violent attacks across Lagos, highlighting the ongoing cycle of transport union violence.

A slain National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader was laid to rest in Lagos, with a local school suspending classes to honor him. The funeral was marked by tears and tributes from the community.

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and a civil society organization staged protests in Osogbo, Osun State, demanding a leadership change due to security concerns.

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has enhanced the public transport system by distributing 50 new buses to transport workers, aiming to improve mobility and economic empowerment.

Public transport workers are planning a strike that will disrupt morning trains, trams, and buses, potentially leading to further industrial action. Separately, hospitality and tourism workers in Greece will hold a 24-hour strike on June 24, with rallies planned in major cities.

Nigerian security forces successfully repelled a bandit attack on a local government headquarters in Sokoto, while in Oyo, troops have blocked escape routes as kidnappers of school children reduced their demands. These incidents highlight ongoing security challenges in the country.

The city government of Borongan in Eastern Samar has begun the dry run and initial distribution of P10 million in fuel subsidy coupons to registered tricycle drivers, operators, and pump boat operators. Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda oversaw the initiative.

Several Milan transport employees were found to have exchanged upskirt images of female passengers. The incident has led to an investigation into their conduct.

Public transport workers in Belgrade have announced a new protest scheduled for June 1, where they plan to submit their demands to Mayor Šapić. This follows previous calls for improved working conditions and wages.

A chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has been arraigned in Lagos on charges of involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy, and attempted murder in connection with the alleged killing of a dispatch rider.

A transport workers' strike has concluded after four out of ten points of agreement were formally reached between the parties involved.

Workers of Belgrade's public transport company GSP are protesting a decision that could lead to the loss of their exclusive right to operate in the city center, raising fears of a private monopoly.

A bus strike in Telangana has disrupted commuter services, as transport workers are seeking to have their demands met.

A transport strike is underway in Iloilo City, Philippines, with some traditional and modernized jeepneys continuing to operate despite calls for a strike.

A socialist proposal in Portugal, approved with cross-party support, introduces a 25% salary supplement for public transport drivers and ticket sellers who perform multiple functions.

A transport workers' strike is underway, with Alioune Badara Coulibaly denouncing the State's 'contempt' for this crucial sector.

A transport workers' strike has officially ended after an agreement was reached on four out of ten key demands, formalizing the resolution.

Neđo Mandić, president of the International Transport of Serbia business association, stated that efforts are underway to secure 'D' visas for professional drivers, which would allow them unlimited stays in EU countries, thus averting planned protests by carriers.

Over 9,000 motorcycle-for-hire drivers in Eastern Visayas received P5,000 each in cash assistance from the Philippine government. The aid aims to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices on public transport workers.

Drivers in Kaffrine, Senegal, are facing significant difficulties due to a transport workers' strike, causing widespread disruption.

A look into the history of public transport in Bucharest 150 years ago reveals how tram and bus drivers were paid. The emergence of horse-drawn trams and later electric trams created a kind of working-class elite in the city.

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) have reaffirmed their joint commitment to improving seafarer skills.

A strike by transport workers in Matam, Senegal, has led to a complete paralysis of activities across the entire region.

A transporters' strike in Saint-Louis, Senegal, has left the local population in disarray, while informal transport services like 'Jakartas' and carts are thriving.

A transport workers' strike has led to a complete paralysis of services in the Matam region of Senegal, severely impacting daily life.

The mayor and nine councilors of Pandi, Bulacan, have pooled their March and April salaries, raising over P1.5 million to purchase rice packs for distribution to 4,000 transportation sector workers.

The lawyer for Baruwa, a figure in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), warned that the ongoing crisis within the union will be prolonged if authorities fail to enforce court judgments, some of which have been pending for over two and a half years.

MC Oluomo has declared he remains the President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) following a takeover of the national secretariat by Tajudeen Baruwa’s faction, citing ongoing legal appeals.

Tajudeen Baruwa has taken control of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) secretariat, effectively ending the leadership crisis by unseating MC Oluomo following favorable court judgments.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development announced that transport workers in Metro Manila, including tricycle drivers, will receive P5,000 cash relief assistance starting this week to mitigate the impact of soaring fuel prices.

Public transport workers in Sofia are protesting for a retroactive wage increase from January 1st, requiring 8.38 million euros. The protest will involve a meeting with Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov, Finance Minister Georgi Klisurski, and the mayor.

Singapore will ban the use of caged lorries to transport workers from next year.

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Transport workers will also participate in the strike actions tomorrow, Saturday, February 28, for the three-year anniversary of the Tempi tragedy.

A nationwide warning strike by public transport workers, organized by the Verdi trade union, began in Germany on February 27, causing significant disruptions to buses, trams, and urban railways.

Canada is implementing an immigration overhaul for 2026, fast-tracking permanent residence for doctors, pilots, researchers, senior managers, transport workers, and foreign military recruits.

Delegates at recent ITF meetings emphasized the need to protect national coastal shipping industries and seafarers’ employment by resisting pressure to liberalize cabotage regulations and combat flags of convenience.

Truck drivers in Sarajevo are organizing protests against restrictive short-stay regulations in the Schengen area, threatening to blockade borders if demands are not met.

Moldova's Road Transport Patronage Association (APOTA) has threatened protests if proposed automotive transport reforms proceed in their current form, accusing authorities of acting in "personal and group interests," a claim denied by the Ministry of Infrastructure.

Ghana's Gender Ministry is actively engaging transport workers and other stakeholders to champion gender equality and end child marriage. These initiatives aim to promote adolescent health and social equity across the country.

A violent struggle for control of motor parks in Osogbo has escalated into a confrontation between the Osun state government and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has suspended the operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in all motor parks across the state. This decision comes as the governor also affirmed his commitment to good governance.

Following a violent clash between factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, Nigeria, police have arrested a 40-year-old suspect, Adedeji Saheed, after a gun duel.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has achieved a significant breakthrough in resolving the prolonged leadership crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), with rival factions agreeing to end their conflict.

Tension gripped parts of Mushin, Yaba, and Fadeyi areas of Lagos following reports of sporadic gunshots and the alleged death of a senior chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), identified as Toba Ijaiya.

Belgrade public transport staff protested and submitted a petition to President Vučić, who met with them to discuss their demands. Vučić promised a response within seven days regarding their concerns.

Public transport workers in the Netherlands are staging a three-hour rush-hour strike to protest welfare cuts, impacting commuters on Wednesday morning.

Over 1,400 public transport workers in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, are receiving temporary employment and wage assistance to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices.

The Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) has proposed a 25% supplement for drivers and single-agent transport workers, a measure approved in specialty, while Chega's proposal for a dedicated career path was not supported by the PSD.

Workers of Belgrade's public transport company (GSP) held a protest and submitted four demands to the Serbian government, citing concerns about the potential 'tycoonization' of public transport. They plan to address their concerns to President Vučić next.

A group of public transport workers from GSP has put forth four key demands aimed at improving the safety and overall quality of urban public transportation. Their proposals seek to address critical issues within the system.

Jovanović of the Center for Local Self-Government (CLS) has voiced support for GSP public transport workers in their ongoing struggle against the "tycoonization" of the public transport sector.

Kazeem Oyewale (Asiri Eniba), the Acting Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, Nigeria, has publicly denied any involvement in political violence in the state. This statement comes amidst discussions about the upcoming Osun 2026 elections.

Forty-five transport terminals have shut down across Rawalpindi and Islamabad, resulting in 20,000 transport workers losing their livelihoods. The halt has significantly impacted the twin cities' transport sector.

The Association of Free and Independent Trade Unions at the Novi Sad Public City Transport Company held a protest outside the firm's garage, citing alleged blackmail, mobbing, unjustified dismissals, and catastrophic conditions within the company. They claim ten colleagues were fired for independent thinking.

Transport workers have praised the All Progressives Congress (APC) decision to field Governor Dapo Abiodun as the consensus candidate for the Ogun East Senate race ahead of the 2027 elections.

Irish police (Gardaí) have launched a crackdown following acts of intimidation against officers, Defence Forces personnel, politicians, and transport workers during recent fuel blockades across the country.

The transport workers' strike has ended in Senegal, with four out of ten points of agreement formally reached.

A strike by transport workers in Senegal is threatening to paralyze the resumption of classes scheduled for this Monday. The industrial action highlights ongoing labor disputes in the sector.

A strike by transport workers in Kaffrine, Senegal, has caused significant hardship for 'Jakarta' drivers and commuters.

Transport workers in Senegal have announced the continuation of their strike after negotiations with Yankhoba Diémé failed to reach an agreement. The ongoing industrial action impacts public transportation services.

Morocco is experiencing significant economic pressure due to increasing fuel prices, impacting daily commutes and the livelihoods of transport workers across the country.

A transport workers' strike is threatening to disrupt mobilization efforts in Sedhiou, Senegal, on April 4th.

Filipinos are grappling with increasing fuel prices, which are significantly impacting transport workers and household budgets as Maundy Thursday is observed.

A transport workers' strike has brought Sédhiou, Senegal, to a standstill, creating a 'ghost town' scenario and causing significant disruption for commuters.

A transport workers' strike has brought Sédhiou, Senegal, to a standstill, creating a 'ghost town' scenario and a nightmare for commuters.

Chairmen of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) across Nigerian states and the FCT have reaffirmed their loyalty to Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, amidst an ongoing internal leadership dispute.

The Department of Transportation and the Department of Social Welfare and Development have commenced the nationwide rollout of fuel subsidies, detailing the amounts drivers and transport workers are entitled to.

Police in Abuja arrested Tajudeen Baruwa after he led his faction to seize control of the National Union of Road Transport Workers national secretariat, escalating the union's leadership crisis.

Baruwa has taken control of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) National Secretariat, dislodging MC Oluomo, following a series of court rulings that affirmed Baruwa as the union’s legitimate president.

A professional driver in Finland considered self-harm due to stress experienced in the transport industry. The Finnish Transport Workers' Union (AKT) warns that many are suffering from exhaustion due to problems in the sector, as evidenced by an increase in disability pension and rehabilitation applications.

New warning strikes have been announced for public transport in Germany, impacting daily commutes.

The Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) prevented a suspected ritualist from sending a baby's corpse through a courier service.

Three years after the national railway tragedy in Tempi, transport workers in Greece are holding a strike on Saturday, February 28, affecting all fixed-route public transport with work stoppages and station closures.

A two-day strike by local transport workers has brought public transportation to a standstill across Germany, as the Verdi union demands better conditions and higher wages.

The Slovenian National Assembly will hold an extraordinary session to decide on changes to the taxation system for 'normiranci' (lump-sum taxpayers) and the relaxation of conditions for posting workers in the transport sector, both proposed by the Svoboda party.

The Ver.di trade union called for a 48-hour strike on Friday and Saturday for local public transport workers across Germany, which is expected to paralyze subways, buses, and trams.

The International Transport Workers’ Federation and the Panhellenic Shipowners’ Union emphasized protecting domestic maritime transport and seafarer jobs against pressure to liberalize cabotage rules and allow foreign-flagged vessels.

The Transport Workers Union, the largest airline union, has successfully organized more fuelers in Orlando and is now looking towards upcoming fleet service contract talks at American Airlines.

Miroslav Babović, president of the Railway Transport Workers' Union, announced that they received support from Transport Minister Radoš Zečević for a wage increase, leading to the cancellation of previously planned traffic blockades.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has assured that internal crises within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) will not impact logistics for the August 15, 2026 governorship election.

The Osun State government has rejected the caretaker committee inaugurated by the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for its Osun chapter. This decision has led to a dispute between the NURTW and the state government, which denies dissolving the union's leadership.

A faction has taken over the Osun State secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), deepening the ongoing crisis within the union. This move signifies an escalation of internal disputes within the Osun NURTW.

Factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) clashed at motor parks in Osun State, leading to gunshots and prompting police intervention to restore calm. Governor Adeleke condemned the violence and threatened to reinstate the park management system.

A manhunt has been launched for the gunmen responsible for the killing of Toba Ajiboye, a prominent leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos, an incident that has caused anxiety among residents.

The Serbian President has promised public transport workers in Belgrade that he will halt a public-private partnership, stepping in to address issues typically handled by the city's mayor.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has distributed over P55.3 million in assistance to 15,044 transport workers in the Philippines to help mitigate the impact of rising oil prices.

The Lagos State Government has issued a clarification, denying misinformation that it is replacing the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) brigade with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for environmental enforcement duties.

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) have partnered to enroll nine million transport workers into a pension scheme, aiming to boost pension enrollment and financial inclusion for a significant portion of Nigeria's informal sector workforce.

The National Transport Workers' Union is exploring increased counselling and mental health support for bus drivers in Singapore, who are facing a rise in verbal abuse, physical attacks, and online harassment.

Workers from Belgrade's city transport company (GSP) staged a protest outside the Mayor's office. The demonstration was organized by the GSP union to voice their grievances.

Public transport workers in the Netherlands are planning an early morning strike on June 24 to protest government plans to increase their workload or change working conditions.

Workers of Belgrade's Public Transport Company (GSP) are organizing a protest on Thursday to oppose the "tycoonization" of public transport. They aim to defend public transport from privatization efforts.

Public transport workers in El Alto, Bolivia, have blocked streets with buses, cars, and trucks as part of a transportation strike protesting fuel issues.

As public transport workers strike for shorter weeks and more vacation, a debate has emerged in Germany about the need to reform strike laws, with some arguing the country is being held hostage by unions.

A box truck struck three union members at a protest site, killing one and injuring two others, during a protest staged by members of the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union.

The Philippine government has launched a new discount program, offering public utility vehicle drivers a P10 per liter reduction on diesel. A list of participating gas stations has been released for transport workers to avail of the reduced rates.

A transport workers' strike has concluded after four out of ten points of agreement were formally reached between the parties involved.

Transport workers in Cagayan de Oro City received P7,000 in cash assistance from a government agency to help them cope with soaring fuel prices, attributed to a distant war.

During a general pilgrimage, Serigne Babacar Sy Mansour called for the immediate suspension of the transport workers' strike in Senegal.

A transport workers' strike in Senegal has led to politician Alioune Badara Coulibaly denouncing the State's 'contempt' for the crucial sector. The strike highlights ongoing tensions between the government and transport unions.

Yankhoba Diémé has reportedly offered a 'magic solution' to resolve the ongoing transport workers' strike in Senegal.

The department of Saraya in Kédougou, Senegal, has been cut off from the rest of the country due to a strike by transport workers.

Transport workers in Louga, Senegal, have extended their strike for an additional three days, according to a union representative.

A transport workers' strike in Khar Yalla, Senegal, resulted in the arrest of five drivers after they vandalized a taxi transporting a patient to the hospital.

Transport workers in Dakar, Senegal, have initiated strikes, significantly slowing down traffic and daily activities in the city.

Drivers and transporters in Louga, Senegal, have announced a three-day strike, prompting the government to reinforce regional rail services to prevent paralysis. The strike highlights ongoing labor disputes in the transport sector.

Budget airlines worldwide, including Vietnamese carriers, are cutting international flights due to surging fuel costs and disrupted air traffic from Middle East tensions. Meanwhile, some airlines like Lufthansa are foregoing kerosene price hedging, hoping for a swift end to the Iran war, while Philippine transport workers strike over high fuel costs.

Tajudeen Baruwa’s lawyer has called for the arrest of MC Oluomo and demanded the enforcement of court rulings amidst the ongoing crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Nigeria.

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has expressed outrage over the alleged invasion and takeover of its national secretariat in Abuja, describing the incident as illegal and disturbing amidst an ongoing leadership tussle.

The FCT Police Command in Nigeria denied social media claims that its officers shot at members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at their Garki II headquarters, confirming seven arrests were made.

Security operatives have cordoned off the national secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Abuja, as an intensifying leadership crisis within the union escalates.

Thousands of transport workers in the Philippines are protesting against surging fuel prices, demanding action from the government to alleviate the economic burden.

President Trump has reiterated his threat to deploy ICE agents to airports starting Monday if Congress fails to fund airport safety and end the government shutdown, which is leaving thousands of transport workers unpaid. Meanwhile, Elon Musk has offered to pay the salaries of US airport security workers, including TSA employees, who are working without pay.

Officials in Bulacan, Philippines, have requested subsidies for vulnerable groups including public utility vehicle drivers, fishermen, and farmers, ahead of a national government distribution of P5,000 to transport workers, amidst anticipated economic challenges.

The protest will be spearheaded by former Minister D. Jayakumar and will be held in front of Pallavan Illam, the headquarters of the MTC in Chennai

The Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) reported that it prevented a suspected ritualist from using their courier service to transport the corpse of a one-year-old baby.

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The Verdi public sector union in Germany has called for a two-day strike on February 27 and 28 by local transport workers nationwide to increase pressure in ongoing wage and working condition negotiations.

Nearly one in four transport workers in Cyprus is employed by a foreign multinational, double the EU average, according to new figures from Eurostat. Specifically, the European Union’s statistical off