TD claims Bus Éireann staff may strike over coronavirus safety concerns

Bríd Smith acknowledged that these buses are taking "emergency workers and essential workers" to and from their jobs.

A TD says a number of Bus Éireann drivers may go on strike on Tuesday because of concerns about safety during the pandemic.

People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith says some drivers don't feel safe with passengers boarding at the front of the bus and want permission to let people on and off using the centre doors.