Workers represented by the SIPTU trade union at the private bus operator, Go-Ahead Ireland, will begin a ballot for industrial action today.
The union is seeking a pay increase to offset the cost of living crisis.
The union says the ballot is being undertaken after the company failed to engage with the union over pay.
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A universal basic income would reduce the stigma attached to receiving welfare.
That's one of the key findings in a new study undertaken by the Economic and Social Research Institute.
It says a guaranteed income would also reduce the complexity of the current welfare system.
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An Post is advising the public to send cards and letters no later than today for guaranteed delivery by Christmas.
It says mail destined for the North of Ireland must be posted today.
Recent bad weather and backlogs could delay the arrival of mail recently purchased online.
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Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of rape in a trial in California.
The 70-year-old had been on trial in Los Angeles charged with raping and sexually assaulting two women and committing sexual battery against two others.
A jury found him guilty of the rape of one woman, but not guilty of sexual battery by restraint of another woman.
