First Union and Tramways Union bus drivers have called off strike action scheduled for next week, but a Tuesday meeting to ratify the dispute settlement would affect services between 9.30am and 2.30pm. Photo / File
First Union and Tramways Union bus drivers have called off strike action scheduled for next week, but a Tuesday meeting to ratify the dispute settlement would affect services between 9.30am and 2.30pm. Photo / File
Strike action involving NZ Bus drivers is set to cease but there will be some disruptions to services in Auckland next week.
Auckland Transport said on Friday afternoon that strike action scheduled for next week had been abandoned by First Union and Tramways Union.
However a Tuesday meeting to ratifythe dispute settlement would affect services.
NZ Bus services would be cancelled after Tuesday morning peak times, and disruptions were expected between 9.30am and 2.30pm.
Some immediately before or after those times could also be affected.
The industrial action meant 59 NZ Bus services were to be cancelled but on Wednesday it was called off.
Strike action scheduled for next week involving NZ Bus services is off, however NZ Bus services on Tuesday 24 April will be cancelled between 9.30am and 2.30pm. This is to allow drivers to meet to ratify the settlement to their dispute. https://t.co/Uun6S6OJzXpic.twitter.com/GkSBCxWHGd