WRC recommends bus company and driver take no further action over salary deductions

The WRC recommended that a bus company and a driver take no further action over salary deductions linked to a cash shortfall. The recommendation was dated 24 March 2025. The driver said he agreed to the deductions under threat of disciplinary action and later sought more information and repayment. The company said irregular ticket-sale payments had caused the shortfall and that the deductions were justified. The officer noted that the driver had agreed to the arrangement in 2021 and did not consider it appropriate to reopen the matter years later. The recommendation was that the parties take no further action.