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Another bus strike next Thursday

by isleofman.com 10th January 2013

The Island’s bus drivers have announced the next day of strike action following a three-day stoppage in December.

After days of talks with the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure, Bobby Morton of Unite says drivers will walk out again on Thursday next week (January 17).

This morning, after another round of negotiations, he says the idea of taking the dispute to binding arbitration was rejected by the government.

Mr Morton says plans are in place to take more strike action over the next three months:

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Posted by isleofman.com
Thursday 10th, January 2013 02:42pm.

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