KUDUS - At least 300 truck drivers who rejected the government's policy regarding the prohibition of over-dimensional and over-loading (ODOL) trucks went on strike for two days. The action was continued with a demonstration at the Governor's Office of Central Java (Central Java), Semarang.

"The strike for truck drivers in Kudus begins today (9 March). However, we are not forcing other truck drivers because this is the solidarity of each driver," said Anggit Putra Iswandaru as the person in charge of "Central Java Truck Driver Action" in Kudus. , Central Java, Wednesday 9 March, quoted from Antara.

He noted that in Kudus there were 1,300 trucks that previously participated in a demonstration against ODOL, while there were 300 trucks and their drivers parked in the garage in Kudus.

The strike lasts from March 9-10. On March 11, hundreds of truck drivers will protest at the Central Java Governor's Office. They will convey their aspirations as they did during the demonstration at the Kudus Regency DPRD.

A number of truck drivers who are members of the Indonesian Drivers Association (SRI) also set up a post in front of the Jati Kudus Main Terminal and put up a banner that reads "Posko Moker (Strike of Work)" and put up a banner that reads "Please Revise the ODOL Law, Think About Us".

Although many truck drivers took part in the action, on the South Ring Road in front of the Jati Kudus Main Terminal, there were also several large trucks parked on the side of the road.

On that occasion, they distributed leaflets containing an action plan, starting today (9 March) a strike, while on 11 March 2022 they took action at the Central Java Governor's Office for an audience so that the aspirations of truck drivers were conveyed to the center.

The results of the previous meeting with the Ministry of Transportation, there has been no decision regarding the rejection of the ODOL rule.


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