ONE-DAY STRIKE OF SYDNEY TRANSPORT WORKERS
Reeeived Bunduv, 9.50 p.m. •SYDXEY, Jan. 18. Many firnis are arranging emergeney transport for their staffs on 'Monday .'.lie n Sydjioy and Xewcastle will be Without tranis and buses, but it is expected that many workers will lose a day 's pay because of absence. No work will be done on the Gydney wharves, which lncans that (5000 waterside workers will be idle. Tlie stoppage will cost them about £9009 iti wages. Right-Wing tram aml bus union officials will light the move to extend the strike beyond 24 hours and will urge a postponenient of further stopjiages for at least a month in the expectation that the Arbitration G.ourt will have decided the claim for double time on Sundavs before tlien.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 January 1947, Page 5
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