Union’s astonishing $2 billion wage c laim shuts down Sydney

Email The astonishing wage claims by rail union bosses which will cause the closure of Sydney’s entire rail network for the next two days, would cost taxpayers an extra $2 billion if the government caved in and approved the demand.

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