Venatu: Meeting the challenges of coach and bus recruitment
Venatu Recruitment Group specialises in recruiting for the PSV sector. routeone learns how it is tackling current issues within the industry
Venatu Recruitment Group has...
Part-time workers – the rise in unfair treatment claims
More employees are requesting flexible working and tribunal claims by part-time workers are increasing. Croner-i examines the issue and how such claims can be...
Stagecoach awarded silver membership with charity The 5% Club
Stagecoach has announced it is more than halfway (3.3%) to reaching the goal of 5% of employees in 'earn and learn' apprentice positions and...
ZeeDrive coach driver school: First trainees begin careers
The first cohort of trainees have completed their training in Zeelo's new coach driver training school ZeeDrive, and are now being actively matched with...
First Bus apprentice academy built around zero-emission buses
First Bus has worked with Reaseheath College in Cheshire to create what the operator says is the UK’s first apprentice academy to train engineers...
Stagecoach settles more pay deals as Wales ACAS talks restart
Two more Stagecoach subsidiaries have settled disputes with Unite over drivers’ pay, but further talks between the group’s South Wales operating company and the...
Young driver success for Llew Jones Coaches and Abby, 19
Llew Jones Coaches is a further operator to demonstrate that recruiting young people is a useful part of the coach and bus industry’s response...
Award-winning coach driver Andy Hinks: ‘I’m just the lucky one’
routeone talks to long-standing Lucketts Travel coach driver Andy Hinks about winning Coach Tour Driver of the Year, what has kept him driving for...
Some bus strikes averted, but Unite to formulate ‘battle plan’
Several planned bus strikes by members of the RMT and Unite unions that are employed by Stagecoach subsidiaries have been called off or suspended...
Young Bus Managers Network conference to return strongly
The Young Bus Managers Network (YBMN) conference that is to be held at the Royal Beach Hotel in Southsea on Wednesday 13 and Thursday...