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Stagecoach bus drivers call off strikes after securing more than 17% rise in pay deal
BUS drivers in Swindon are celebrating after winning a pay deal of more than 17 per cent, Unite announced today.
The Stagecoach drivers had voted for industrial action and were ready to strike when the dispute was resolved.
The workers voted for a two-year deal which will see pay increase by more than 11 per cent in the first year and by a total of 6 per cent in the second.
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