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The Bus Éireann strike begins today - here's how to get around
A nationwide indefinite strike begins from midnight tonight.
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Mar 24th 2017, 12:01 AM
All-out Bus Éireann strike to begin at midnight
School bus routes will not be included in the strike.
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Mar 23rd 2017, 3:26 PM
Bus Éireann crisis talks fail - now management must make a decision quickly
An all-out indefinite strike is almost inevitable now that negotiations have collapsed.
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Mar 14th 2017, 8:49 AM
All-out strike at Bus Éireann back on the cards as talks collapse
The talks had been going for seven days.
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Mar 13th 2017, 11:13 PM
The Bus Éireann strike planned for Monday has been called off
Both the NBRU and Siptu will enter talks at the Workplace Relations Commission from Monday.
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Mar 3rd 2017, 3:19 PM
Unions accuse Bus Éireann of 'seeking to collapse talks' around averting strike
A strike action scheduled for today was cancelled after a breakthrough at the WRC last Wednesday.
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Feb 20th 2017, 5:08 PM
Dublin Bus to ballot for strike action
Bus Éireann have already announced strike action in two weeks’ time.
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Feb 10th 2017, 5:30 PM
Union bosses meet with TDs as Bus Éireann industrial action remains on the cards
Bus Éireann has warned of 2,600 job losses
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Jan 24th 2017, 9:10 PM
Bus Éireann workers reject latest plan as two unions threaten strike action
SIPTU has called the latest plan presented to workers as “horrendous and totally unacceptable”.
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Jan 18th 2017, 10:38 PM
'Counterproductive' - union dismayed at cash-strapped Bus Éireann's plans to cut overtime
The dire financial situation at the State-owned bus company is such that it could be declared insolvent within 18 months.
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Jan 14th 2017, 2:20 PM
Jobs still under threat but Bus Éireann says it will keep Expressway services
Bus Éireann is facing insolvency within the next two years after a period of heavy losses.
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Jan 11th 2017, 5:47 PM
Unions 'dismayed and angry' about Bus Éireann's approach to pay talks
Earlier, Transport Minister Shane Ross said the company’s financial situation is “fairly bleak”.
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Dec 6th 2016, 6:20 PM
Over half of people don't support Dublin Bus drivers' strike
A poll conducted by RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live and Amárach Research has found that 54% of people don’t support the drivers.
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Sep 26th 2016, 11:35 PM
Bus Éireann may face industrial action as workers told there's no hope of pay rise
Today management revealed its Expressway service is continuing to haemorrhage money and would require restructuring measures.
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Sep 21st 2016, 3:19 PM
Union says asking Dublin Bus workers to cancel strike on day of All-Ireland replay is 'insulting'
NBRU’s Dermot O’Leary said if negotiations don’t place before 1 October drivers’ resolve will have hardened.
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Sep 19th 2016, 8:50 AM
"It is a pain because I had to get up earlier and then I have to last the whole day in school."
Dublin commuters are being hit by the bus strike.
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Sep 15th 2016, 9:13 AM
Free Culture Night buses around Dublin city won't run because of strike action
Dublin Bus has a long association with the arts event, and is described as its Transport Partner.
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Sep 13th 2016, 6:07 AM
FactCheck: Does this Dublin Bus drivers' leaflet stand up to scrutiny?
We got out the red pen on a leaflet circulated by Dublin Bus driver unions ahead of tomorrow’s strike action.
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Sep 7th 2016, 9:23 PM
A 'no fares day' strike might be on the cards, but it's happened before
Back in 2004, for one day.
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Aug 6th 2016, 7:00 AM
Dublin Bus drivers mightn't go on strike but instead take 'no fares' from commuters
Drivers at the NBRU have voted for industrial action.
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Aug 5th 2016, 6:24 PM
Dublin Bus drivers reject 8.25% pay increase
That means a strike could be on the table.
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Jul 29th 2016, 6:08 PM
Labour Court recommends Dublin Bus workers get a lot less than 30% pay claim
That could mean more bus strikes.
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Jul 20th 2016, 11:08 AM
Dublin Bus workers are looking for a 30% pay rise in line with Luas staff
The NBRU said that drivers have not ruled out industrial action in pursuit of their claim.
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Jun 27th 2016, 12:07 PM
Will there be a summer of strikes? There's trouble brewing on several fronts
2016 has not been a good year for industrial relations.
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May 29th 2016, 8:00 AM
Irish Rail threatens unions with legal action after drivers refuse to train new recruits
The company says they are breaching their contracts, but unions say participation in training is voluntary.
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Apr 18th 2016, 10:14 PM
Poll: Do you sympathise with the pay demands of the Luas and Irish Rail workers?
Workers at Irish Rail have followed their Luas compatriots’ lead in demanding hikes in pay of up to 25%.
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Mar 19th 2016, 9:27 AM
Talks aim to avert Dart stoppages after drivers back strike over 10-minute service
The two sides of the dispute disagree over whether plans for a more frequent service constitute a productivity issue.
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Mar 14th 2016, 11:57 AM
Dublin Bus drivers WILL be allowed to keep on listening to their radios
Bus drivers had been set to boycott the Port Tunnel over the transistor radio ban.
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Mar 7th 2016, 6:23 PM
Dublin Bus drivers to ditch Port Tunnel if they can't listen to their radios
Last week Dublin Bus announced “zero tolerance” measures which will see drivers disciplined for using electronic devices, including FM radios, while driving.
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Mar 1st 2016, 10:50 AM
People had very mixed feelings about the rail strike being called off
Trains ran as normal – just with fewer people on them…
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Nov 6th 2015, 9:13 AM
Rail strike talks continue into the night
The three-hour work stoppage was expected to hit thousands.
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Nov 5th 2015, 10:58 PM
Unions livid that Irish Rail preemptively briefed reporters on collapsing talks
Siptu and the NBRU have blamed Iarnród Éireann management for the breakdown of negotiations.
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Oct 23rd 2015, 12:20 PM
Rush-hour train strike next week set to go ahead as talks break down
The action will also take place the following weekend.
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Oct 17th 2015, 7:48 PM
Another train strike on the cards as Irish Rail unions vote for industrial action
The two unions will meet on Thursday to decide what form the action will take.
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Oct 5th 2015, 3:47 PM
Ireland's railways could be the next up for privatisation...
The government is reportedly coming under pressure from the Union’s competition branch to put our rail services out to international tender.
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Jul 30th 2015, 6:00 PM
Can talks prevent the next bus strike, or is the situation 'out of control'?
Further talks between unions and management are due to be held today.
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May 11th 2015, 7:45 AM
Take the bus? Expect some travel headaches coming up to the May bank holiday
A protest will take place on 1 May.
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Apr 13th 2015, 10:48 PM
Threat of national bus and train strike looms
Talks broke down today.
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Mar 30th 2015, 7:57 PM
Bus Éireann will meet with workers over 'unprecedented' pay rise hiatus.... eventually
The company said it will meet with staff from the National Bus and Rail Union in due course’.
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Jan 7th 2015, 3:54 PM
Privatisation of bus routes stalled to allow for further talks with unions
Both Siptu and the NBRU are opposed to the move.
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Nov 14th 2014, 10:18 PM
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