Bus boss shocked at ‘poverty pay’ claims as strike looms

Jeff Counsell
The boss of Trentbarton, the bus company which is set to be hit by strike action today (Monday 10 September) has hit back at claims that his company's driver wages are at 'poverty pay' levels. Members of the Unite union at the bus company are set for a series of strikes after claiming that some of its drivers are having to use food banks because their pay is too low, but Trentbarton says it has a track record of improving pay for its teams year on year. For the past 11 years in total, the company cliams its drivers have received pa... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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