Threat of more Sydney train chaos lingers despite government’s pay deal hopes
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Author: Elias Visontay Transport and urban affairs reporter
Published: Jan, 22 2025 07:48
Prospect of further public transport disruption remains despite unions’ commitment to halt work bans.
Hopes of an end to industrial action that has thrown Sydney’s train system into chaos may be dashed as the NSW government faces the prospect of pay negotiations with unions breaking down.
The Minns government had been optimistic that negotiations could deter further train disruptions, after six combined rail unions on Wednesday morning committed to halt work bans that have wrought havoc across Sydney’s transport network in recent months.
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