Stagecoach confirms pay deal agreed with Unite union for bus workers in Preston

Stagecoach is pleased to confirm that an agreement has today (12 October 2021) been reached with the Unite union on a pay deal for bus workers in Preston.

Matt Davies, Managing Director for Merseyside and South Lancashire said: “We’re very proud of our team, who do a fantastic job in delivering vital transport connections for local people. We are pleased to have reached an agreement with the Unite union that provides a fair deal for our employees in Preston and helps to secure the long-term sustainability of the local bus network. 

“We remain focused on delivering the best service possible to our customers at a time when there are challenges facing bus networks across the country as a result of the pandemic and other factors outside our control.”

The agreement means that there will be no strike action affecting bus services in Preston.

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