World Socialist Web Site

Brixton bus drivers vote to strike at Arriva London South: “We are not okay with 3 percent”

Bus drivers at London’s Brixton garage will strike next month against a below-inflation 3 percent pay offer by Arriva bus company. Brixton will join Arriva London South (ALS) garages Croydon, Thornton ...
BBC

Bus drivers and engineers vote on strike action

Hundreds of bus workers could strike in the coming months, a union has announced. More than 300 Arriva bus drivers and engineers in Northumberland are voting on whether to take industrial action ...
World Socialist Web Site

Reject Unite’s latest sell-out pay deal at Arriva London South bus company! Form rank-and-file strike committees!

Unite the union has suspended next Monday’s 48-hour bus strike at Arriva London South (ALS) to ballot over yet another below-inflation pay offer to drivers. Less than 24 hours after Wednesday’s solid ...
Inhabitat

Hybrid Double Decker Volvo Buses Hit London Streets

London’s iconic double-decker buses recently received an eco update as six highly efficient hybrid Volvo vehicles hit the streets for the first time. The new B5L two-story buses retain their classic ...
The Northern Echo

Arriva bus strike set to go ahead after union talks break down

A WEEK-long bus driver strike looks set to go ahead in ten days' time after last-ditch talks broke down between transport company Arriva and trade union Unite. Drivers have voted to go on strike for ...