The MHK who oversaw the handling of the Island’s long-running bus dispute says he was always hopeful it would be resolved.
Graham Cregeen, who stood down as leisure minister a few weeks ago, thinks the row over workers terms and conditions could soon be settled.
And he admits he’s heartened by the findings of an independent tribunal which backed the department’s stance in a case brought by two drivers who received notices to terminate their contracts and sign up to new terms.
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Any potential disruptions to bus services 'will be communicated in a timely manner'
Unite the Union has confirmed Bus Vannin drivers have voted in favour of industrial action
Unite the Union confirms Bus Vannin drivers have voted for industrial action
It says it's been given a 'clear and decisive mandate'
Promenade parking to close this afternoon
It's due to high winds forecast
DOI committed to having conversations with bus drivers via union, says minister
Dr. Michelle Haywood says they've not been formally notified of ballot result or strike action