STRIKE * UK - Bus drivers strike in pay dispute
London,UK -BBC News -5 January 2009: -- Bus workers in parts of north-west London have gone on a 24-hour strike in a dispute over pay... The union Unite said more than 300 of its members working for operator London Sovereign in Harrow and Edgware walked out at 0300 GMT on Monday... The union said its members earn £6,000 less than those working for other bus companies and want a pay rise... London Sovereign said an offer worth nearly double the retail price index inflation figure had been rejected... The company operates 12 routes throughout north-west London...
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