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Stagecoach accused of endangering public by using inexperienced managers as scab labour during strike
General view of a Stagecoach bus

BUS operator Stagecoach was accused of endangering passengers and the public today by using inexperienced managers as scab labour to undermine strike action.

More than 200 Stagecoach North East drivers in Sunderland walked out on strike today over poor pay.

Managers are driving buses to mount a reduced schedule.

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