Bus drivers on strike for weeks march in Manchester after 'hire and fire' peace talks collapse
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukDon't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Bus drivers protesting against controversial 'hire and fire' plans at Go North West went on the march as a long-running strike entered its 35th day.
Peace talks between the trade union Unite and management at the firm failed on Thursday, April 1, with Unite claiming bus drivers who had worked through the pandemic 'deserved better'.
Unite says the dispute is a result of the company deciding to fire and rehire its bus drivers and attempt to force them to accept vastly inferior contracts.
More than 400 drivers who are members of Unite have been on strike since Sunday February 28. To mark the strike entering its fifth week, union members and
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