+- North East Buses (https://northeastbuses.co.uk)
+-- Forum: Local Bus Scene (https://northeastbuses.co.uk/forumdisplay.php?fid=1)
+--- Forum: Arriva North East (https://northeastbuses.co.uk/forumdisplay.php?fid=56)
+--- Thread: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - November 2018 (/showthread.php?tid=2182)
RE: Arriva North East: Latest News & Discussion - November 2018 - Andreos1 - 30 Nov 2018
(30 Nov 2018, 10:00 pm)Driver9*** wrote Currently on £9.50 an hour, 3.5% rise takes that up to £9.83. Would you drive a bus being responsible for possibly 80+ peoples safety for that?
Although to be fair, new starters at Ashington/Blyth/Jesmond get £9.09 an hour for that..........
It's a pittance. Really is.
No wonder operators traditionally struggle to recruit and retain staff.