Talks to resume at the WRC in an effort to halt bus strike
SIPTU and the National Bus and Rail Union have agreed to enter talks over the Bus Éireann dispute at the Workplace Relations Commission.
An all-out strike by workers at the company over proposed cost-cutting measures is well into its second week.
Both unions say the picketing of Bus Éireann depots will continue.
The talks are due to get underway tomorrow morning.
Here in Cork trade in the city centre is down by up to 50% and traders are warning that if the dispute is allowed rumble on then jobs could be at risk.
Speaking to RedFM News Cork bus driver James Casey says they're being hit in the pocket but they still won't back down:
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