No solution in sight in bus dispute

More than 400,000 commuters face travel chaos today as the Dublin Bus workers’ dispute continues.

No solution in sight in bus dispute
Tue, 06 Aug, 2013 - 01:00
Sarah Stack and Conall Ó Fátharta

Services have been suspended for a third day after strike action began at midnight on Sunday. Some 920 buses on 120 routes in Dublin have been halted.

So far there is no sign of emergency talks being hosted by the Labour Relations Commission or other industrial relations troubleshooters.

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