Go Wellington / September 2008
GO Wellington provides bus services throughout the Wellington City area. Some 55,000 Wellingtonians ride with GO Wellington on a daily basis. GO Wellington has a fleet of 223 buses, including Wellington's iconic trolley buses. There are approximately 387 GO Wellington bus drivers and staff.
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Go Wellington, Go the Lions, Go for Free!
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- Friday, 26 September GO Wellington bus services have been restored to normal today, Friday, 26 September after the Tramways and M&C unions agreed to withdraw their notice of strike action and to return to the negotiating table. Further mediation is scheduled for next week.
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GO Wellington welcomes SuperGold
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- Friday, 26 September From 1 October, SuperGold card holders can take to the streets of Wellington and travel off-peak on the bus for free.
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Go Wellington bus services resume Friday, 26 September
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- GO Wellington and the Tramways and M&C unions are returning to the negotiating table on Friday, 26 September. “The notice of strike action has been withdrawn, and as a result it is no longer necessary to suspend our services,” says Bruce Kenyon, GM GO Wellington. ”We now have the certainty we need to operate our services safely and reliably for our customers.”
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No GO Wellington Bus Services Thursday, 25 September - until further notice
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- Wednesday’s strike action taken by the Tramways and M&C Union created chaos for Wellington’s travelling public. Bus services scheduled to depart during periods of strike activity did not run. Widespread disruption was created for all travelers as bus services struggled to return to normal.
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Escalating industrial strike action unacceptable
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- The Tramways Union advised GO Wellington on Monday, 22 September that it intended to take industrial strike action during the peak morning commuter period, between the hours of 7.30am to 8.30am, starting Wednesday, 24 September and continuing until further notice.
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School bus services affected by industrial action - Wednesday, 24 September
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- Industrial action by the Tramways Union on Wednesday, 24 September will affect school bus services to the following schools. The services are affected by industrial action affecting all GO Wellington bus services scheduled to depart between 7.30am and 8.30am from the Karori Terminus and the Wellington Railway Station.
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Karori, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Bus services will be disrupted Wednesday, 24 September 7.30am-8.30am
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- There will be no GO Wellington bus services leaving from the Wellington Rail Station or from Karori Terminus between the hours of 7.30am and 8.30am on Wednesday, 24 September. This includes 23 school buses. The Tramways Union has advised GO Wellington that it intends to take strike action during this peak commuter period, and that this will continue until further notice.
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Karori, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Disruption to GO Wellington bus services - 22 September 2008
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- On Monday, 22 September, the Wellington Tramways Union will conduct a stop work meeting between the hours of 10.30am and 2pm to ratify a new Collective Employment Agreement. As a result, all GO Wellington services will be unavailable on Monday, 22 September between the hours of 10am and 2pm.
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