Why Sydney train workers are striking and what the union is demanding
Transport for NSW is "scrambling" to bring in replacement transport amid the Sydney trains shutdown this weekend. But why are workers striking and exactly what is the union demanding?
Sydney train strikes: Why are they happening and how can you get around this weekend?
Sydney's train network will grind to a halt from Friday to Sunday amid a pay dispute between the NSW government and the state branch of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union.
What you need to know about Sydney's train strike
The Department of Transport said overnight that the strike would affect heavy rail services, potentially indicating light rail services will run - though weekend trackwork is planned for the Sydney Metro.
What does Sydney's train strike mean for the city and commuters?
Industrial action will freeze all train services across Greater Sydney from Friday to Sunday morning. Here is what the strike means for commuters.
Sydney train disruptions: Everything you need to know
Sydney is bracing for a major transport upheaval as planned industrial action by the RTBU threatens to grind the city’s train network to a halt this weekend.
All Sydney trains to be cancelled for 48 hours
Sydney is set to grind to a massive standstill as government-union negotiations fail to strike a deal over train driver pay.
Sydney train strikes to go ahead unless government agrees to 24-hour travel, union says
The rail union has agreed that services will continue as normal tomorrow - the original first day of the strike.
Sydney rail strike delayed for a day as millions face commuter chaos
Sydney is set to grind to a massive standstill as government-union negotiations fail to strike a deal over train driver pay. More than a million commuters will be stranded as Sydney trains stop running for more than 48 hours, beginning Friday morning.
Everything you need to know about the Sydney Trains shutdown
A three-day shutdown on Sydney city's train network is expected to cause 'significant disruptions' for hundreds of thousands of Aussies this weekend.
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Sydney commuters are facing the prospect of no rail services this week in what has been labelled the worst rail strike in living memory for the city.
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