Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Bus passengers could still face a national strike at the start of the May bank holiday unless Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann managements and the National Transport Authority address drivers’ concerns over the opening of routes to private tender.

Dublin Bus management have confirmed they will be represented at talks before the Labour Relations Commission, scheduled to get under way in the morning.

Thousands of passengers continued to bear the brunt of the ongoing train dispute today.