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Taxis unite

While taxi drivers from across the country prepare to stage a mass rally from the Phoenix Park to Government Buildings in Dublin on the 15th September, protesting at what has been a lack of government support during the Corona virus pandemic, on the 3rd of September Freenow posted a recruitment ad on jobs.ie. Drivers who are currently working report average income at well below minimum wage, some saying they only earn €5/€6 an hour.  Gerard Macken, chairman of the Taxi Alliance of Ireland, said that most taxi drivers were operating at a 20% capacity because of a lack of customers Job Description:  Are you ready to start a career as an independent driver?  At FREE NOW we are making a drive for drivers and are helping new drivers enter the industry every day.  We’re offering all interested parties free access to FREE NOW Manual, our online training platform.  The Manual is an online resource designed to help you become an accredited SPSV driver and get on the road...