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EPISODE · Jan 11, 2022 · 4 MIN

Gary Froggatt: Tramways Union President says bus drivers are reporting around one serious abuse issue a week

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Thanking the bus driver may be a thing of the past for some kiwi commuters.  Drivers across the country are copping abuse both verbally and physically - and calling for more security and support. Tramways Union President Gary Froggatt told Tim Dower drivers are now reporting around one serious incident a week, but more minor issues are becoming constant. He says some passengers aren't wanting to wear masks, pay fares, and even attack each other on the bus. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thanking the bus driver may be a thing of the past for some kiwi commuters.   Drivers across the country are copping abuse both verbally and physically - and calling for more security and support.  Tramways Union President Gary Froggatt told Tim Dower...

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Thanking the bus driver may be a thing of the past for some kiwi commuters.  Drivers across the country are copping abuse both verbally and physically - and calling for more security and support. Tramways Union President Gary Froggatt told Tim Dower...

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