Manchester bus strike cancelled after pay deal agreed

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Planned industrial action by drivers in Manchester is cancelled as a new pay offer is accepted.

Bus drivers were due to walk out later this month as part of the industrial action

Members of the Unite union employed by Stagecoach were due to start industrial action later this month. General secretary Sharon Graham described it as a "tremendous victory" as by "standing together" workers had secured "a fair pay increase". Lee Wasnidge, managing director for Stagecoach Manchester, said the company was pleased to reach an agreement "that represents one of the most competitive pay deals for transport workers in Manchester".

 

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