Free taxi rides in Valencia during Las Fallas: Drivers stage ‘Japanese-style strike’

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• – Taxi drivers in Valencia, Spain, are staging a 'Japanese-style strike' during the Las Fallas celebrations, refusing to drive for free.
• – The strike, which began on Friday, is in response to the city's plan to offer free taxi rides during the festivities.
• – The move is seen as a protest against the city's decision to give away free rides to thousands of people participating in the Las Fallas parade and fireworks display.