Strikes in Twente regional transport stopped
Trade union has reached agreement with Arriva about high workload. Trade union FNV and regional transport operator Arriva have reached an agreement on tackling the high workload for bus drivers. This means that the previously announced strikes for…
Bus drivers in Twente put in work and demand better conditions for…
Arriva ultimatum expired, no solution yet for excessive workload. There is a loud call for change in the heart of Twente. Arriva bus drivers, frustrated by what they consider…
Ultimatum for Arriva, union FNV Streektransport threatens with strikes
If Arriva does not meet the union's demands before Tuesday, March 5, 17.00 p.m., strikes will follow. The transition from Keolis to Arriva in regional transport has…
Don't be surprised during carnival, make sure you…
Carnival in the Netherlands is mainly celebrated in the south of the country, with cities such as Den Bosch, Eindhoven, Breda, Maastricht and Tilburg known for their exuberant celebrations. The carnival weekend…
Travelers are complaining en masse about new bus services
Many complaints about the new bus operator. “Either they don't show up, or they're just late. You have to take that into account,” said a traveler in front of the camera…
From catastrophic fires to opportunities and crisis in the…
Yet there are bright spots. An initiative has been started in Ghent to specially train taxi drivers in dealing with customers with disabilities. In a week in which mobility and transport…
Future part of Dutch public transport in new…
Political and labor law concerns follow sale by Deutsche Bahn to I Squared Capital. The transport world in the Netherlands is undergoing an important shift. Arriva, a leading name in public transport,…
Battle for public transport West Brabant: Qbuzz and Arriva in…
It is not only a choice for a carrier, but also a choice for the future of mobility in the region. The battle for the public transport concession in West Brabant is in…
Travel from A to B during King's Day
On Thursday, April 27, 2023, the King will celebrate King's Day in Rotterdam together with his family. The Netherlands turns orange and celebrates King's Day. There are all kinds of activities throughout the country, such as free markets,…
Traveling with a debit card, the OVPay system also has teething problems
This problem mainly occurs with Android phones with Google Pay loaded. Since the end of last month it is possible to travel with your debit card or mobile phone everywhere on the railways.…
Trade unions break off talks, strike inevitable
The employers do not know at the moment how things will continue, FNV has announced that there will be a strike on January 19 and 20. The public transport employers (VWOV) and trade unions…
Public transport employers offer an 11% wage increase
The Public Transport Employers Association (VWOV) is negotiating with the trade unions FNV and CNV about the new public transport collective labor agreement for 2023 and beyond. On January 10, employers in…