SIPTU has announced that Go-Ahead bus drivers in Dublin and other parts of the country will take strike action in early March in a dispute over pay.
According to SIPTU, members will stage 24-hour work stoppages on 1 and 8 March with pickets being placed at the company's depots in Ballymount, Dublin and Naas, Co Kildare. The union claims that Go-Ahead has "refused to engage" in talks
Speaking to Dublin Live, SIPTU sector organiser John Murphy confirmed that bus drivers will be picketing on both days at the company's two depots in Dublin and Kildare. He said: "If it proceeds as planned there will be pickets on the two locations that Go-Ahead operates on, the one in Ballymount in Dublin and the other in Naas in Kildare.