Over 2,000 London bus drivers plan to strike on October 4

More than 2,000 drivers working for Arriva's North London division will go on strike on October 4 demanding higher wages, Report informs, citing TASS.

Early next month, bus passengers across London will face widespread disruption as Arriva's bus drivers will go on strike over wage disputes, the Unite trade union said in a statement, adding that the strike will begin on Tuesday October 4 and will continue until the dispute is resolved.

According to the statement, the drivers are demanding a 12.3% increase in wages in line with the inflation rate.