Funding for public transport infrastructure ‘half the picture’

The State Budget contained funding for a number of bus and tram projects, but this investment will be wasted if there are not enough workers to run services.

RTBU (NSW) Secretary Alex Claassens said 350 jobs were being cut to ‘back office’ staff in transport agencies, but the State Government had not announced any new front-line service positions. Read more »

September 8, 2011 // News // No Comments // Tags: Alex Claassens, NSW budget, O'Farrell

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