China News Service, April 21. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, in response to the May 1st Labor Day collective vacation resolution initiated by the Taiwan Railway Enterprise Trade Union, the Taiwan Railway Administration stated on the 20th that the travel date for passengers will be from April 30 to May 2. During the period, the unused ticket can be refunded within 1 year from now, and the handling fee is waived.
Dissatisfied with the corporatization draft of Taiwan Railways, it was sent to the legislature without sufficient communication with the labor union. The labor union of the Taiwan Railway Company decided to take a collective vacation on May 1. It is expected that 90% of train drivers will not be present, causing the trains of Taiwan Railways to be suspended.
The Taiwan Railway Administration issued a press release on the 20th, stating that passengers who purchased tickets between April 30 and May 2 can hold unused tickets at the ticket window of each station within one year from now. Return ticket), no refund fee will be charged.
Those who have already refunded the ticket and deducted the handling fee can go to the ticket window of each station to refund the handling fee with the refund certificate.
According to reports, in addition to initiating a collective vacation without overtime on May 1, the Taiwan Railway Trade Union held a temporary joint council on the 19th and decided to start the event of no overtime during the Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival.