Mask wearing should remain compulsory on public transport, warns Unite
Monday, 5 July 2021 10:40
Unite, the UK’s leading union, which represents tens of thousands
of public transport workers, is calling on the government to
reverse proposals to end the requirement for masks to be worn on
buses and trains. Unite issued its warning as ministers have
indicated that from Monday 19 July the wearing of face masks will
no longer be compulsory but a matter of ‘personal responsibility’.
The requirement for passengers to wear masks is particularly
sensitive for bus drivers due to the very...Request free trial
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