Are Manchester Bus Drivers Still On Strike?

Strike action that has affected the entire First Manchester bus service has ended after drivers accepted a vastly improved pay offer.

Is the Manchester bus strike over?

The Arriva bus strike in Greater Manchester is over after workers overwhelmingly accepted a new pay deal in a ballot. Employees at the bus operator went on 29 days of strike action across the North West in protest at wages which were felt to be inadequate in the face of the cost of living crisis.

Which buses are on strike in Manchester?

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has produced a full list of the bus services affected. These are the 10, 18, 19, 34, 34A, 245, 247, 263, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 320, 352, 360, 362, 375, 385, 395, 534, 541 and 575 routes.

Is Arriva bus strike still on?

Following what Unite is calling an “eleventh hour” improved offer from Arriva, the strikes have been suspended.

Is there a bus strike May 2022?

Bus strike scheduled for Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th May 2022.

How long is Arriva on strike for?

Drivers went on strike for a total of six days during the dispute, which began in early September. Follow BBC South East on Facebook, on Twitter, and on Instagram.

Are Arriva drivers getting paid on strike?

The 2,000 drivers, who are members of Unite, the UK’s leading union, will receive an 11 per cent pay increase from Saturday 15 October. The workforce will also receive 10 per cent in back pay from 2 April.

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. The impact that this will have is still being assessed but is likely to affect 12 train companies and have a substantial impact on their services.

Are Arriva North West still on strike?

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

Are First Manchester buses on strike?

First Manchester bus dispute ends as workers accept vastly improved pay offer. Strike action that has affected the entire First Manchester bus service has ended after drivers accepted a vastly improved pay offer.

What dates are the Arriva bus strikes?

Updated: 22nd October 2022
Furthermore, it has also been agreed that planned industrial action across Northfleet, Gillingham, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells will be suspended on Monday 24th, Tuesday 25th, Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th October and all parties will now work together to progress the pay offer.

What Arriva buses will be affected by the strike?

Arriva routes across Northfleet, Gillingham, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells will be affected on Monday October 10th and Tuesday October 11th. Members of the Unite union are in dispute with the company over pay.

Will there be bus replacements during strike?

Bus services are unaffected by the strikes and will run as normal, but they may be busier than usual. Anyone travelling to the TCS London Marathon should check with the event organiser and plan their journeys in advance using TfL’s real-time travel tools, including status updates, Journey Planner and TfL Go.

Is there a bus strike 21 June 2022?

Network Rail and Transport for London workers are set to go on strike under the RMT and Unite unions, with services expected to be impacted from the beginning of service on 21 June through to 26 June 2022.
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How long is the Tube strike June 2022?

The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has announced strikes across three days over pay and jobs on Tuesday 21, Thursday 23 and Saturday 25 June 2022.

Is there a strike on 6th June 2022?

The tube strike will begin at 00.01am on Monday, June 6, and will last for 24 hours. Services are expected to be disrupted on Tuesday morning.

How long are Stagecoach striking for?

The industrial action, which coincides with the start of Hull Fair, is set to last until 29 December, according to union Unite. Stagecoach said drivers had been offered a 14.5% pay increase and would be the “highest paid in the region”.

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.

Has the Stagecoach strike been Cancelled?

Now it has been confirmed that Unite union members have voted to accept the new deal, meaning the strike action has been cancelled.

Do people on strike still get paid?

Workers on strike can expect to lose wages for the time they do not work. However, “pay cannot be deducted from a worker if they were striking on a day they were not scheduled to work“, says Ms Boyde. No-one can be forced to take part in a strike – so a worker can still choose to work if they want to.

Do you get full pay on strike?

Yes, we can expect employers to refuse to pay staff taking industrial action. The law makes it clear that employers can deduct pay when staff are on strike. However, where pay deductions are made these should at all times be reasonable.