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*** MEDIA ALERT*** Striking rail workers to meet at Bonython Park Today

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Media alert | Thursday, 11 April 2024

Adelaide Metro rail workers will meet to discuss their campaign for better pay at Bonython Park today (Thursday 11 April).

Workers will stop work for four hours today after their employer, Keolis Downer Adelaide (KDA), took legal action to prevent them from taking low-level industrial action which would not have affected commuters.

RTBU Organiser Hayden Boyle will be available to discuss the industrial action at 11.30am

WHAT: Adelaide Metro stop work meeting and interview opportunity

WHEN: 11.30 am TODAY (Thursday, 11 April 2024)
WHERE: Bonython Park Adelaide (BBQ located closest to Port Road) 

Contact: Hayden Boyle 0491 206 510 / hayden@rtbusant.org.au

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