Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A long-running bus drivers' strike over 'fire and rehire plans' has ended after 85 days.
More than 300 drivers walked out over a pay and conditions dispute at Go North West. The company runs 16 routes, mostly in north Manchester, from the historic Queens Road depot in Cheetham, Manchester.
The Unite union said the company wanted to fire and rehire its drivers and force them to work longer for no additional pay, while also cutting sick pay for drivers with more than five years’ service.
Go North West disputed the ‘misleading’ claims, with bosses saying that they had made a ‘strong’ offer to employees. The firm also said that the changes would secure 600 jobs at
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