Bus Éireann strike action postponed to allow for talks

Latest: Next week's Bus Éireann strike, which threatened to grind services across the country to the halt, has been postponed to allow for intensive talks.

Update 8.10pm: Next week's Bus Éireann strike, which threatened to grind services across the country to the halt, has been postponed to allow for intensive talks.

Following submissions to the Workplace Relations Commission yesterday, the commission requested management to postpone the introduction of cutbacks on February 20 which would have led unions to bring their members out on strike.