Jordan- Private truck owners strike, demanding regulatory changes

MENAFN Sunday 26th February, 2012

(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Owners and drivers of private trucks and trailers on Saturday announced that they would continue a strike they started on Thursday to demand "better regulation" of their industry.The truckers have stopped transporting containers from the Aqaba Container Terminal to the governorates, and are calling for the creation of a comp...

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