Latvia - Bus operators strike over underfunding - September 30, 2025

On 16 September, regional bus operators held a one‑hour strike to protest chronic underfunding. Nine out of 11 bus companies joined, demanding compensation for revenue losses incurred between July 2022 and August 2025. The action affected thousands of passengers and highlighted financial strain in the public transport sector.

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For more information, please contact Paul de Beer or Oana Ciuca, De Burcht (Scientific Bureau for the Dutch Trade Union Movement) p.t.debeer@uva.nl or the Head of communications at the ETUI, Mehmet Koksal mkoksal@etui.org. For previous full issues of the Collective bargaining newsletter please visit https://www.etui.org/Newsletters/Collective-bargaining-newsletter or consult the archive with all articles in our database at www.cbnarchive.eu.
You may find further information on the ETUI at www.etui.org.

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