Unions at Bus Éireann serve strike notice Bus Éireann unions have formally served notice of all out indefinite strike action from 20 February if the company proceeds with planned cuts to pay … News • 03 Feb 17
CEO says Bus Éireann looking to cut costs by €30m Bus Éireann's acting Chief Executive Officer Ray Hernan has confirmed that the company wants to reduce its cost base by €30 million per year, with … News • 02 Feb 17
Govt committed to public transport system - Ross Bus Éireann workers belonging to the Unite trade union have joined other unions in backing strike action in a row over company plans to cut … News • 31 Jan 17
Three Bus Éireann restructuring plans rejected Bus Éireann has presented three restructuring plans to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, its CIE parent company and the New ERA government body … News • 31 Jan 17
Fianna Fáil to table motion on Bus Éireann dispute Fianna Fáil is to table a motion next week in an effort to pressure the Government to intervene in the ongoing dispute at Bus Éireann … News • 26 Jan 17
NBRU calls on Ross to engage in transport debate The National Bus and Rail Union has called on Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross to engage in a debate on the public … News • 25 Jan 17
Bus Éireann chief warns 2,600 jobs could go Bus Éireann has warned that without "drastic and decisive" action, the entire company, and not just its loss-making division Expressway, will go out of business … News • 23 Jan 17
Ross criticised over Bus Éireann response The Minister for Transport was criticised in the Dáil today after the Taoiseach confirmed that despite briefing the Cabinet on the crisis at Bus Éireann … News • 19 Jan 17
Bus Éireann lays out proposed cost measures Bus Éireann management has confirmed to unions their proposals for urgent cost reduction measures aimed at addressing mounting losses and avoiding the threat of insolvency. News • 16 Jan 17
Unions warn about cutting overtime at Bus Éireann Unions at Bus Éireann have reacted angrily to a report that management are to cut overtime and eliminate the carryover of annual leave. News • 14 Jan 17
Bus Éireann 'faces insolvency within 18 months' State-owned bus company Bus Éireann's financial situation has worsened, and without urgent reforms it could face insolvency within 18 months, according to informed sources. News • 10 Jan 17
CEO of Bus Éireann to step down from role Martin Nolan has announced he is to step down as chief executive of Bus Éireann after six years at the helm of the company. Business • 09 Jan 17
Bus Éireann unions to consult over pay claim The NBRU and SIPTU have said that their members in Bus Éireann will engage in a "consultative process" to formulate a strategy in relation to … bus eireann • 07 Dec 16
Bus Éireann at 'crisis point', minister warns Minister for Transport Shane Ross has given a stark briefing to his Cabinet colleagues on the financial position of Bus Éireann. News • 06 Dec 16
Bus Éireann criticised as Galway services closed Bus Éireann has defended a decision to cease a number of dedicated school bus services in Galway from the end of the month. News • 05 Oct 16
Ross denies any agreement to Bus Éireann plan Minister for Transport Shane Ross has denied that he conveyed any agreement to a Bus Éireann plan to restructure its loss-making Expressway operation with staff … Transport • 23 Sep 16
Call for talks in Dublin Bus dispute The Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association has called on the Minister for Transport to instruct management at Dublin Bus to sit down and negotiate … News • 23 Sep 16
Ross will not open chequebook to end bus disputes Minister for Transport Shane Ross has said he will not "ride in on a white horse in shining armour" with a chequebook to solve the … News • 21 Sep 16
Fury from unions at Bus Éireann over new plans Unions at Bus Éireann have voiced fury and raised the possibility of industrial action over the company’s plan to separate the loss-making Expressway intercity from … News • 21 Sep 16
Row over school bus fare disparity in Kerry A row has broken out between a group of parents in Kerry and Bus Éireann over different costs of using the bus service for children … News • 20 Sep 16
NBRU votes for industrial action at Bus Éireann Bus Éireann staff belonging to the National Bus and Rail Union have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action amid fears the company is planning changes at … News • 01 Feb 16
Bus Éireann receives €50m to fund 116 new buses Bus Éireann is to receive €50m to fund a fleet of 116 new vehicles. News • 15 Jan 16
Planned bus strike is called off after talks A planned strike by SIPTU and NBRU members at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann has been called off. News • 14 May 15
Talks on bus dispute to resume tomorrow Talks at the Labour Relations Commission between management and unions at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann aimed at averting industrial action have adjourned until tomorrow. News • 12 May 15
Talks over bus dispute adjourned until tomorrow Talks at the Labour Relations Commission between management and unions at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann aimed at averting industrial action this weekend have been … News • 11 May 15