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Anti social behaviour west tallaght
Following intensive union negotiations with Gardai Dublin bus and community representative groups services on west tallaght routes which have been withdrawn since January will recommence from this Sunday.The extra resources put in place by the Gardai and Dublin bus...
SAY NO TO ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Listen to our assistant general secretary Tom o Connor speaking to Newstalk on the issue of antisocial behaviour and driver retention in Dublin bus and below that click the link were we also here from driver Kathleen Owens the victim of an assault while carrying out...
Free public transport
The Dáil has passed a non-binding motion calling on the Government to provide free public transport. The Independent Group, a group of regional independents, had called on the Government to introduce "free and accessible" public transport services across the country....
Contactless payments
Contactless and smartphone payments on Dublin Bus may be possible late next year. Listen as NBRU Dublin branch chairman Sean Yeates speaks to Newstalks Pat Kenny....
Memorial day for those killed in workplace accidents
For everyone with an interest in the safety, health and welfare of people at work, April 28th is an important date. It’s the date every year when trade union and employer groups worldwide, as well as individual organisations, remember those who have been killed or...
NBRU speaks to newstalks pat kenny on busses deliberately driving slow
NBRU DUBLIN BRANCH CHAIRMAN SEAN YEATES TALKS TO PAT KENNY ABOUT WHY DUBLIN BUSSES ARE DELIBERATELY DRIVING SLOW:(CLICK BELOW and download TO LISTEN) https://linksharing.samsungcloud.com/bTijZmuKickf
Government announces that most of the public health measures currently in place can be removed
Following public health advice, the government today agreed that most of the public health measures currently in place can be removed. The efforts of the Irish people over recent weeks to reduce social contacts, and take care when they did meet others, combined with...
MANDATORY MASK WEARING TO END
Image: Alamy Stock Photo NPHET recommend end to mandatory mask-wearing in education, public transport and school settings Public health officials advised the government of the move following a meeting today. MANDATORY MARK-WEARING requirements should end in most...
COVID-19 restrictions lifted
With the peak of Omicron seemingly over and hospitalisation figures being relatively stable, the Government has decided to ease the restrictions in an attempt to move into a new phase of dealing with the virus. There are currently 892 people in hospital with Covid-19...