NSW residents warned to brace for more industrial action after teachers and transport workers strike
by Australian Associated Press from on (#5SRM7)
Teachers' strike closes almost 400 state schools for 24 hours as transport in Sydney, Hunter, Blue Mountains and Central Coast also disrupted
NSW residents have been warned to brace for more industrial action after thousands of public school teachers and transport workers walked off the job in a bid to improve pay and conditions.
For the first time in nearly a decade, thousands of striking teachers converged on NSW parliament on Tuesday, calling on the government to address heavy workloads, uncompetitive salaries and staff shortages.
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