Bayan declares support to Piston’s nationwide jeepney strike vs. OPH

Bayan said the strike is a legitimate and necessary action as drivers and transport operators are the first to be directly affected by rising oil prices brought about by US and Israel’s war against Iran.
Hinto ang Byahe

magrerebolusyon/ang mga dyip/na parang/bagyong bakal/sa lungsod…/at ang katahimikan/ay magiging/ugong/ng protesta.
Pagmumuni, alaala’t mga kwento hinggil sa hari ng kalsada

Hanggat may naghihintay, may sasakay at may handang magmaneho, hindi pa tapos ang biyahe ng mga hari ng kalsada.
Konsolidasyon

Konsolidasyon at sa lawak din/ng konsolidadong paglaban maipagtatanggol/ang katarungan at kabuhayan/pagkat ang mabuhay ay karapatan…/ituloy ang laban natin!
PISTON urges drivers to defy ban on jeepneys

On the first day of the New Year and prohibition of operation of unconsolidated jeepneys, the transport group urged fellow transport workers to claim their right to livelihood for their families and commuters.
PISTON to SC: Expedite petition to suspend jeepney consolidation deadline

“Hundreds of thousands of citizens are affected, will lose their livelihoods, will be buried in debt or will have serious problems with additional expenses,” PISTON national president Mody Floranda said.
Ang mga nagmamadaling patayin ang dyip

“Ang nagmamadaling patayin ang jeepney ay ‘di kahit kailan nakasakay ng jeep. Keber niya sa mga taong ito ang kabuhayan?”
Jeepney strike paralyzes major Metro routes

“Let their data speak for itself. There are 64,639 unconsolidated units nationwide, 30,862 of which are PUJs (public utility jeepneys) and 4,852 UV (utility vehicle) Express units in NCR,” PISTON said.
Opposing jeepney abolition

“I declare my solidarity with the jeepney drivers. Ownership of their vehicles gives them dignity and selfworth. I also think that the jeepney is a part of our culture. So let us oppose its abolition!”
Forced franchise consolidation will distress thousands of drivers and strand millions of commuters

There are an estimated nine million jeepney passengers daily in Metro Manila alone and the lack of consolidated PUJs will leave many of them stranded.