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20th Apr 2015

Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann drivers will go on strike for four days next month

Not ideal

Joe Harrington

This is going to affect a lot of people.

If you rely on the bus to go to work, college or school, you’ll have to make other arrangements for four days next month.

SIPTU has confirmed that drivers with Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann will strike on May 1st, 2nd, 15th and 16th.

The reason they’re taking the industrial action is because of the planned privatisation of 10% of bus routes in the country by the National Transport Authority.

Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann trade union workers will march to the Dail on May 1st.

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