‘We’ll strike as long as it takes’: Defiant bus drivers walk out over pay dispute

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Unite has said that rate would mean drivers would still be paid less than those working for Stagecoach in Merseyside. The strike begins on the first day of Hull Fair and could last until after Christmas if the union and company fail to reach a deal.A bus driver at the Unite demonstration outside a lively picket line at Hull Paragon Interchange said they would strike until they were offered a deal they could take.

“It feels like we’re not listened to, Stagecoach doesn’t care about us, it doesn’t care about its workers.Advertisement“I think they will, someone at the company told me recently there’s no money in the pot but none of us believe that, we know the money’s there.”

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