Bus users could face further travel disruption as more workers are poised to strike over an "insulting" pay offer.

Around 200 Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) workers are being balloted for industrial action over pay and could join 2,000 bus workers in the city on strike.

As reported in the Manchester Evening News, strikes affecting two thirds of bus services in Greater Manchester are set to begin on Friday.

It is the first such action to hit the Bee Network since buses were brought under public control by Andy Burnham .

Now workers, who undertake a variety of roles including ticketing, passenger assistance and information services for the bus and tram network, have rejected a 3.2 per cent pay offer. Their union says the offer is a real terms pay cut as the current rate of R

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