In Upper Austria, another bus driver was dismissed without notice because a “No to compulsory vaccination” was lit on the display for the line number and destination of the bus. The vehicle of the Upper Austria. Verkehrsverbundes (OÖVV) accompanied the demonstration by opponents of Corona measures through Linz on Wednesday afternoon. The chauffeur has already been researched on the basis of images, confirmed OÖVV press spokesman Klaus Wimmer in an online report in the “Kronen-Zeitung” on Thursday.
“We were informed by customers yesterday afternoon. The bus shown in the pictures is a vehicle from Wilhelm Welser Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH,” reported Wimmer. Contact was immediately made with the company, which initiated the research. The identity of the driver could be determined and he was summoned for an interview. With the announcement of his private opinion on public transport, “an official legal limit was clearly exceeded and an immediate dismissal was pronounced”, so the reason for the expulsion.
The Trauner Bus companies but also the OÖVV emphasized that compliance with the corona protective measures and vaccinations is very important to them. I regret the incident. The OÖVV distanced itself from the incident as well as from the one at the end of November, when a public bus in Linz with “Vaccination is murder” was noticed. This chauffeur is also out of his job.
Source: Nachrichten
