LATEST: Unions and Bus Éireann management agree to talks at WRC

Latest: SIPTU representatives have accepted an invitation to attend exploratory talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to discuss the dispute at Bus Éireann which has led to scheduled strike action, which is due to commence next Monday.

Update (1.16pm): SIPTU representatives have accepted an invitation to attend exploratory talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to discuss the dispute at Bus Éireann which has led to scheduled strike action, which is due to commence next Monday.

SIPTU sector organiser, Willie Noone, said: “We have accepted the invitation to attend talks at the WRC.