Planned weekend bus strike partly called off
Summary
A planned bus workers' strike in parts of London has been mostly called off after a pay deal was reached for many workers. Some routes may still face disruptions as negotiations continue with other workers. The action comes amid ongoing transport disruptions in the city due to other strikes.Key Facts
- A bus strike in north-west and south-west London was set for September 12-14.
- Workers were striking over pay and conditions with bus companies London United and London Transit.
- London United workers accepted a new pay offer and canceled their strike action.
- Further talks are planned between Unite union and London Transit workers.
- If no agreement is reached, some bus routes, including 13/N13 and others, may still be affected.
- The bus companies involved are owned by First Bus.
- The pay offer includes an above-inflation increase and full back pay for employees.
- The strike follows recent transport disruptions from rail and underground strikes in London.
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