In general they are not operating. |
It's a confusing situation. I don't think anyone knows what is happening, least of all the education department. |
It's clear they want to reduce the number of routes to meet their budget, without worrying about anything else. |
There are a few that are running, but it's really just a few. |
They are not co-operating. We are in the process of getting an independent arbitrator. The operators are willing to continue working but are not being paid. |
We'd rather see a system with a fixed daily rate, based on the distance covered and the average number of learners carried. |