http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/4876270.stm
If anyone fancies writing something up for /news on this that'd be great 
Apr 5 2006 10:16
Apr 5 2006 16:02
Tried to get hold of teh TGWU secretary in Wolverhampton but no joy, dont know if a date has been set but ill go up to the offices tommorow.
Apr 5 2006 16:36
should have read teh whole article
Quote:
The BBC has learned that three strike days affecting services across Birmingham, the Black Country, Solihull and Coventry are set for Saturday 22 April, Friday 28 April and Monday 8 May.
Apr 6 2006 14:06
Just spoke to teh tgwu office in london and teh dispute is on three demands
firstly and increase of pay to 20K a year
secondly a reduction of driving hours to eight in one day and a maximum of 4 without a break
thirdly more security over pensions.
Will be getting more info tommorow, and hopefully organising solidarity actions starting ASAP.
Apr 6 2006 14:10
WeTheYouth wrote:
Just spoke to teh tgwu office in london and teh dispute is on three demandsfirstly and increase of pay to 20K a year
secondly a reduction of driving hours to eight in one day and a maximum of 4 without a break
thirdly more security over pensions.
Will be getting more info tommorow, and hopefully organising solidarity actions starting ASAP.
so sounds like an offensive struggle then? good stuff
Hmm Freedom covered the First bus drivers struggle, we only had a brief mention on news here, that won though...
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Me thinks ill go up to the tgwu offices and see whats happening before trades council tommorow. Ill write something up tonight.