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NBRU and Siptu bosses claim convening of new talks would not end industrial action
Minister for Transport Shane Ross again declines to intervene in the dispute
Some 100,000 passengers to be affected as strike at bus company enters fifth day
Bus Éireann board unable to sign off on accounts or agree budget for 2017
Over 100,000 passengers facing travel disruption, including 1,500 schoolchildren
Company seeks €5m a year in savings and to avert threatened all-out strike action
Trade unions insist on ‘industry-leading’ pay terms but admit some staff may earn less
Company’s management blames union ‘inflexibility’ for breakdown in the talks
Talks on survival plan for State company begin at Workplace Relations Commission
As part of revised survival plan, move considered for voluntary redundancy scheme
Talks to begin but union says members remain on ‘war footing’ should company implement reforms
Strike scheduled to go ahead from next Monday in protest at management’s survival plan
Siptu and NBRU declare all-out strike at State bus company to begin next Monday
Cuts expected to include curtailment of leasing deals and cessation of certain routes
State-owned company is expected to announce soon whether it plans to cut staff pay
Threats to bus services include Dublin-Clonmel, Athlone-Westport and Dublin-Derry
Trade unions indicate opposition to creation of ‘low-wage public transport provider’
Siptu says Dublin Bus has breached terms of a settlement which ended a strike last year
Strike looms: Workers at CIÉ companies will support colleagues at Bus Éireann, says Siptu
Unions representing 2,600 workers say plans to cut earnings must be withdrawn
NBRU chief also makes ‘no apologies’ for Dublin Bus dispute at committee hearing
Dublin Bus services to terminate at 9pm on Thursday ahead of latest 48-hour stoppage
Company seeks introduction of reduced terms and conditions for staff and no pay rises
Union pushes company ‘to engage in serious negotiations’ to avoid further shutdowns
Union says action inevitable if compnay unilaterally reimposes cost-savings measures
Unions to ballot members after Labour Court talks on €11.7m cost-savings plan
Unions and management arrive for talks at Labour Court after three days of strike action
Bus services recommenced in the capital following a three-say strike
Siptu halts strike action after Labour Court invitation to help resolve dispute
Action would be in solidarity with staff at Bus Eireann
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