Just five of the Island's bus drivers have signed up to the new terms and conditions offered by the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure.
Meanwhile the impasse with the majority of the drivers is costing the DCCL £1,000 per day.
Minister Graham Cregeen revealed the figures during House of Keys question time today:
Historic buses to be celebrated today
It is to mark 50 years since bus nationalisation.
Solar array approved for NSC roof
1,200 panels can now be installed
Castletown Confetti Carnival celebrating its 70th year today
A firework display from Speakers Garden will mark the occasion
Douglas Council says Green Flag Status is 'something to be proud of'
Councillor Natalie Byron-Teare says it shows parks are 'way above standard'