Bus battles
26th October 1989, Page 8
26th October 1989
Page 8
Page 8, 26th October 1989
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• Fifty years of relative industrial peace on the buses may be coming to end in the wake of deregulation and privatisation, predicts Graham Stevens( national secretary designa of the Transport and Gen, al Workers' Union passen. ger services group.
Stevenson warns that government policies designed to make bus servic run at a profit are squeezi wages and conditions, and breeding widespread discc tent among bus workers.
"It will not be a lesson lost on bus workers every where that the London su, ceases of an above-inflatio settlement with no strings were accompanied by a series of highly successful short, sharp strikes," he says.