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"Drivers are being spat at" Respect Transport Workers campaign launched

There are renewed calls for a dedicated transport police to be set up to protect staff and passen...

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16.40 20 Feb 2024


"Drivers are being spat at" Respect Transport Workers campaign launched


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16.40 20 Feb 2024


There are renewed calls for a dedicated transport police to be set up to protect staff and passengers.

More than 80% of public transport workers who were surveyed say they have suffered abuse on the job.

Newstalk reporter, Josh Crosbie has been meeting with staff who have experienced anti-social behaviour on-board their services.


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