Greyhound Lines controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1990
Prolonged drivers’ strike and bankruptcy
The 1990 strike involved violence, extensive service cancellations, and a bankruptcy filing. The dispute was ultimately resolved after a lengthy reorganization process.
1983
Drivers’ strike violence
The 1983 strike included severe confrontation between striking workers and replacement drivers, including a fatality at a picket line.
1961
Freedom Rides bus attack
A mob attacked and firebombed a Greyhound bus near Anniston, Alabama, during the Freedom Rides. The incident exposed the continuing violence surrounding the enforcement of desegregation rulings.