Article: INTENSIVE talks to avert strikes that could cripple the public transport system kick off at the Labour Relations Commission today.

Talks kick off to avert public transport chaos

INTENSIVE talks to avert strikes that could cripple the public transport system kick off at the Labour Relations Commission today.

The biggest union at CIE last night said it may suspend industrial action beyond this week if progress is made by Friday over plans to axe more than 600 jobs at Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann.

SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) had served notice of strike action to take place at the weekend but agreed to suspend the work stoppages in advance of today's talks. Management at the two ...

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