Bus strike hope after deal struck

Dublin,Ireland - Dublin Bus has threatened a strike action that may be averted after the deal that has hammered out between trade unions and management

The two sides were locked in talks by the Labour Relations Commission consecutively about the planned of layoff about 60 workers as part of to cut cost.

But compulsory lay-off proposals have now been scrapped and all drivers are being guaranteed a minimum five days pay under a new agreement, according to trade union Siptu.