Are The Arriva Buses Still On Strike In Runcorn?

THE strike that has brought Arriva bus services to a halt in Runcorn and Widnes and across the North West has been suspended after the company put forward an 11.1% pay offer. Around 1,800 workers, who had been on strike since July 20, will return to work from tomorrow and be balloted on the offer.

Are the Arriva buses back off strike?

Industrial action by bus workers in Kent will no longer go ahead after a pay offer was reached. A series of strikes by bus workers in Kent have been called off after workers and the Unite Union reached an agreement.

Which Arriva buses are striking?

Updated: 8th September 2022
Following a first day of industrial action across Northfleet, Gillingham, Maidstone & Turnbridge Wells this week – with a second day due to take place on Friday 16th September, Unite the Union have confirmed further strike action will take place on Tuesday 20th and Friday 30th September.

Are Arriva still on strike in the North West?

Strike action ends after improved pay-deal agreed for Arriva North West bus drivers | ITV News Granada.

Are Arriva buses back at work?

A month-long pay dispute that has seen Arriva bus drivers across Merseyside take strike action is at an end with services back to normal on Thursday.

Is the Arriva strike over yet?

Industrial action by bus workers will no longer go ahead after a pay offer was accepted by a ballot.

Are Arriva Trains striking?

20 September 2022
In separate disputes, Arriva Rail London members, Hull Trains and bus workers at First Group Southwest will also take strike action on October 1st. With workers struggling to cope with the escalating cost of living crisis, October 1st is set to see strikes by a number of unions in various industries.

Why is Arriva on strike?

Strike action scheduled for next week at Arriva Kent has been suspended following an improved pay offer by the employer.

Why are Arriva bus drivers striking?

More than 100 Arriva bus drivers are set to strike over plans to close the Jesmond depot in a move that’s set to cause travel chaos across the North East.

Why are Arriva drivers striking?

A strike by Arriva bus drivers has been suspended due to a revised pay deal, the Unite union has said. About 600 drivers had walked out at four depots in Kent. Strikes planned for Wednesday to Friday will now not go ahead as drivers are balloted over the new offer, the union said.

How much do Arriva bus drivers get paid UK?

Average Arriva Bus Driver hourly pay in the United Kingdom is approximately £10.19, which is 7% below the national average.

When did Arriva strike start?

4 October
The Arriva drivers, members of the Unite union, were due to walk out of eight depots across north London in an ongoing strike from 4 October. Arriva said it would ensure customers and stakeholders were updated on the ballot’s outcome.

How much do bus drivers make?

Find out what the average Bus Driver salary is
The average bus driver salary in Ireland is € 32 880 per year or € 16.86 per hour. Entry-level positions start at € 26 325 per year, while most experienced workers make up to € 41 000 per year.

How long are Arriva buses striking for?

Staff at bus company Arriva, which has paid £560 million from its UK operations to owner Deutsche Bahn since 2012, will strike from 0300 hrs on 5 September to 0259 hrs on 7 September.

Are there bus replacements for train strikes?

Usually, when there is rail disruption, train operators put on replacement bus services to help passengers. However, this is normally only when it is planned maintenance work, so for the strikes, the majority of lines will not have replacement buses.

What date is the rail strike 2022?

26 November 2022
Forthcoming strike action:
Industrial action dates affecting the network nationally have been announced: Saturday 26 November 2022 – action by ASLEF union.

What trains are affected by the strike?

The following operators will be impacted:

  • Avanti West Coast.
  • Chiltern Railways.
  • CrossCountry.
  • East Midlands Railway.
  • Great Western Railway.
  • Greater Anglia.
  • London North Eastern Railway.
  • London Northwestern Railway.

Which train operators are striking?

The RMT is taking strike action involving 14 train operators, including Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway, as there has been no offer on pay, conditions and job security, the union says.

Who took over Arriva?

Deutsche Bahn
Arriva was taken over in 2010 by Deutsche Bahn, the German state-owned rail and transport company. It is a multinational transport company, with its headquarters in Sunderland and was established in the 1930s. It is divided into three main components – mainland Europe, UK Trains and UK Bus.

Has Arriva bus been sold?

Arriva Group has announced that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of its businesses in Denmark and Serbia, as well as its bus business in Poland to Mutares – an international financial investor – completing its strategy, launched in 2021, to focus on its core markets in the UK and mainland Europe.

Is Arriva owned by Stagecoach?

Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England and owned by Deutsche Bahn. It was established in 1938 as T Cowie Ltd. and through a number of mergers and acquisitions was rebranded Arriva in 1997 and became a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn in 2010.