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Free travel for everyone on July 18

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Friday June 13, 2003 16:25author by *$*/ S'tan

Passengers will be able to travel for free on all CIE routes on Friday, July 18th.

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One of the brightest ideas coming from a trade union I've seen in a long time. A clever way to put their point accross too(whether you agree with their point or not). Does exactly what it says on the tin....

16:03 Friday June 13th 2003

Passengers will be able to travel for free on all CIE routes on Friday, July 18th. It's part of a campaign of action drawn up by unions at CIE to protest at Government plans to break-up the company and privatise some Dublin Bus routes. A national day of protest will be held in mid-August, with one-day stoppages scheduled for later in the Autumn. Liam Tobin of the National Bus and Rail Workers Union said today that the No-Fares Day in July was "a chance for people to hear our side of the story".

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